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GBC children’s bicycle 12’’ gbc — injuries risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskInjuriesFeb 20, 2009

Hazard

The product poses a risk of injuries because: - screws do not have protective elements, - the bicycle is not provided with two separate braking systems, - the effectiveness of the braking operation is not possible to regulate without tools, - the bicycle is not equipped with a complete chain-guard. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14765.

Measures taken

  • Voluntary stop of sales, withdrawal from the market and destruction of the product by the distributor — Other

Product description

Bicycle for young children with 12” wheels. Frame of the bicycle is marked GBC. The bicycle is made in a yellow-blue-green-black colour combination. There are two big wheels and two small supporting wheels. The components are made of metal and plastic.

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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