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Corvino children's bicycle – baby bike 14" olanda — injuries risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskInjuriesJul 6, 2007

Hazard

This product poses a serious risk of injuries because:- during the anti-phase fatigue test on the handlebar (100 000 cycles), the handlebar broke after 30 627 cycles;- during the fatigue test on the fork (100 000 cycles), the fork broke after 21 330 cycles;- during the impact test involving dropping a weight on the frame-fork assembly (the permitted maximum is 20 mm), a permanent deformation of 25 mm was observed;- during the vertical and horizontal static test on the saddle, the maximum load obtained was 248 N, instead of 300 N. During the vertical and horizontal static test on the stabilisers, the vertical load test produced deformations under load in excess of 25 mm (54 and 60 mm), and the longitudinal load test produced permanent deformations in excess of 15 mm (27 and 34 mm).

Measures taken

  • Sales ban and withdrawal from the market ordered by the authorities — Other

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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