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MOOVWAY electric balance bike for children — chemical & injuries risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalInjuriesFeb 17, 2023
Photo from the official notice: MOOVWAY electric balance bike for children — chemical & injuries risk
Photo from the official notice: MOOVWAY electric balance bike for children — chemical & injuries risk

Photos from the official notice: EU Safety Gate (European Commission) · image rights

Hazard

The plastic parts of the handles contain DEHP, DIBP and DINP (measured values up to 9.71%, 0.32% and 0.36% by weight, respectively). These phthalates may harm the health of children, possibly causing damage to their reproductive system and liver.Furthermore, the toy reaches a too high speed (measured values: up to 10.36 km/h) and has an insufficient braking capacity, which creates a risk of an accident. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation nor with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive.

Measures taken

  • Recall of the product from end users — Distributor (22/12/2022)

Product description

Electric black balance bike made of metal and plastic, with charger and mounting tools. Product also sold online.

What should I do?

If you own this product, stop using it and check the official notice for what the seller or authority advises (return, refund, repair or disposal). Measures listed here were reported by national authorities to the EU Safety Gate system.

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