EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Childcare articles and children's equipment
Bicycle seat Bellelli “PEPE STANDARD BLACK” — risk: cuts, entrapment, injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. SR/01494/26
Summary
The mechanical strength of the footrests is inadequate and these could easily brake, generating sharp edges, which could cause cuts. Moreover, the child's limbs may become entangled in the bicycle wheel, which could also create injuries. The product does not comply with the General Product Safety;Regulation nor with the European standard EN 14344.
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Product
Bicycle seat — Bellelli
- Brand
- Bellelli
- Name / model
- PEPE STANDARD BLACK
- Batch number(s)
- s-n 00045
- Barcode
- 8020092825611
- Category
- Childcare articles and children's equipment
- Children’s rear bicycle seat with footrests, 9-22 kg. Assembly date: 14.10.24
What is the risk?
- The mechanical strength of the footrests is inadequate and these could easily brake, generating sharp edges, which could cause cuts. Moreover, the child's limbs may become entangled in the bicycle wheel, which could also create injuries. The product does not comply with the General Product Safety;Regulation nor with the European standard EN 14344.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 15/04/2026
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