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Scooter toy scooter — injuries risk (A12/1144/15)

EU Safety GateSerious riskInjuriesSep 18, 2015
Photo from the official notice: Scooter toy scooter — injuries risk (A12/1144/15)
Photo from the official notice: Scooter toy scooter — injuries risk (A12/1144/15)
Photo from the official notice: Scooter toy scooter — injuries risk (A12/1144/15)
Photo from the official notice: Scooter toy scooter — injuries risk (A12/1144/15)

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

Hazard

The front wheel is too small: it can easily get stuck in holes in the ground while a child is riding. This may cause the child to fall and suffer injuries. The handle bar ends are too small. If a child falls on them, this may cause injuries due to puncture in the abdomen. In addition, the product contains insufficient warnings and information for users. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.

Measures taken

  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Other (30/07/2015)

Product description

Blue toy scooter with 2 wheels, supplied in cardboard box.

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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