EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Hobby/sports equipment
Bicycle pedal axle extender Specialized “Stainless Steel Pedal Extender” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0976/15
Summary
null The axle pedal extender may break, which could result in the rider losing control of the bicycle and sustaining injuries.
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HazardInjuries
Notified byUnited Kingdom
Country of originTaiwan
Intended forConsumer
Product
Bicycle pedal axle extender — Specialized
- Brand
- Specialized
- Name / model
- Stainless Steel Pedal Extender · Model: 0910-2090
- Batch number(s)
- 7 19676 76745 1
- Category
- Hobby/sports equipment
- Stainless steel bicycle pedal axle extender, packaged in clear plastic bag with red and white cardboard top. Also supplied unpackaged to professional bike fitters.
What is the risk?
- null The axle pedal extender may break, which could result in the rider losing control of the bicycle and sustaining injuries.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: 16/07/2015
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