Injuries

Bicycle for young children

ALTRIX SUPER WILDHORSE 12"
Bicycle for young children
Case number
0896/07
Category
Childcare articles and children's equipment
Type / Model
BSP07011568
Audience
Consumer
Notifying country
🇸🇰 Slovakia
Country of origin
Unknown
Published
2007-08-31

⚠️ Risk

The product poses a risk of injuries because :- a cap of the end of the brake cable does not withstand the required removal force. It can be accidentally removed by a child. There is a risk of a painful injury by the unprotected end of the brake cable,- the handlebar grips have not sufficiently extended and guarded ends. They pose a risk of slipping of the hands from the handlebars and consequently a fall of a child during riding,- bicycle is not equipped with a complete chain-guard. It poses a risk of a painful constriction of fingers of a child while playing with the chain-guard, - required safety warnings in instructions provided by the producer are not complete. This product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14765.

Measures

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal from the market and recall from consumersDate of entry into force: Unknown

Bicycle for young children with 12” wheels and a red frame. It is equipped with two braking systems - with a hand operated brake on the front wheel and a torpedo break on the rear wheel.