EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Hobby/sports equipment
BMX bicycle BROS/ SPARKYS “Commandbike - CMND” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1699/15
Summary
null The pedals and the handlebars can break. The brakes are defective, they may deform and reduce the braking efficiency. These defects may cause the biker to fall and suffer injuries.The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 16054.
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Product
BMX bicycle — BROS/ SPARKYS
- Brand
- BROS/ SPARKYS
- Name / model
- Commandbike - CMND
- Category
- Hobby/sports equipment
- BMX bicycle.
What is the risk?
- null The pedals and the handlebars can break. The brakes are defective, they may deform and reduce the braking efficiency. These defects may cause the biker to fall and suffer injuries.The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 16054.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Import rejected at border
- Date of entry into force: 17/11/2015
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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