EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Hobby/sports equipment
Mountain bike BIKE SPORT “Runner - VTT 24¨ tout suspendu garçon ( full suspension boys)” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1777/14
Summary
null The steerer tube is not strong enough and may break which could lead to the cyclist falling off.The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14766.
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Product
Mountain bike — BIKE SPORT
- Brand
- BIKE SPORT
- Name / model
- Runner - VTT 24¨ tout suspendu garçon ( full suspension boys) · Mountain bike reference: 13H-DS4013-21;Mountain bike model: FULL SUSPENSION BOYS' RUNNER;Fork reference: CH 327 E EN 24' ;
- Batch number(s)
- Batch of mountain bikes: BG2013 10 062; Fork batch: FK2785; Barcode: 3700585504852;
- Category
- Hobby/sports equipment
- Mountain bike 24 inches (children) matt white, delivered to retailers 85% pre-assembled in boxes of 129/21-60 cm / weight 19.6 kg.
What is the risk?
- null The steerer tube is not strong enough and may break which could lead to the cyclist falling off.The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14766.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
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