EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Machinery
Cargo bike Babboe “City-E” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/00674/24
Summary
The frame may break during cycling, causing the rider to lose control of the bicycle and fall. This increases the risk of injury to the rider and passengers. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Machinery Directive.
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Product
- Cargo bike.
- Recall information: https://www.babboe.nl/
What is the risk?
- The frame may break during cycling, causing the rider to lose control of the bicycle and fall. This increases the risk of injury to the rider and passengers. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Machinery Directive.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: 29/02/2024
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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