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Team BMX children’s bicycle — injuries risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskInjuriesJun 9, 2017
Photo from the official notice: Team BMX children’s bicycle — injuries risk
Photo from the official notice: Team BMX children’s bicycle — injuries risk

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

Hazard

The chain is not completely guarded: clothes may get caught in the chain causing the bicycle to suddenly stop. The stabiliser wheels are too close to the frame and can easily bend, which may cause the rider to become imbalanced.The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 8098.

Measures taken

  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Distributor
  • Recall of the product from end users — Distributor (15/12/2016)

Product description

Bicycle for young children with stabiliser wheels. Size: 12”.

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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