EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Hobby/sports equipment
Bicycle B'TWIN “Rockrider” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0555/17
Summary
null During a ride the frame can break causing the user to fall off the bicycle and get injured.
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HazardInjuries
Notified byPoland
Country of originPortugal
Intended forConsumer
Product
Bicycle — B'TWIN
- Brand
- B'TWIN
- Name / model
- Rockrider · B'TWIN Rockrider 520, size L, colour: black, ref. no.: 1864812 , B'TWIN Rockrider 520, size L, colour: dark blue, ref. no.: 2002104, B'TWIN Rockrider 520, size L, colour: yellow, ref. no.: 2046832, B'TWIN Rockrider 520, size XL, colour: black, ref. no.: 1864813 , B'TWIN Rockrider 540, si
- Batch number(s)
- Sold between 01.10.2016 and 06.03.2017
- Category
- Hobby/sports equipment
- Mountain bike
What is the risk?
- null During a ride the frame can break causing the user to fall off the bicycle and get injured.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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