EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Hobby/sports equipment
Skateboard HY-PRO — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1623/17
Summary
null The strength of the plywood surface area is insufficient and the skateboard can easily break in two, leading to accidents. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 13613.
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Product
Skateboard — HY-PRO
- Brand
- HY-PRO
- Name / model
- Zinc 92129
- Batch number(s)
- 5037970921290
- Category
- Hobby/sports equipment
- Four-wheeled skateboard decorated with colourful stickers on the lower surface. The product has white plastic wheels. Load capacity: max. 50 kilograms; Packaging: cardboard box
What is the risk?
- null The strength of the plywood surface area is insufficient and the skateboard can easily break in two, leading to accidents. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 13613.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: 13/09/2017
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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