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Tricycle “Happy” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A11/0024/18
Summary
There are accessible openings in the front wheel. While riding the tricycle, the child's fingers or toes could get trapped in one of the openings and be injured as the wheel moves.The product does not comply with the European Standard EN 71-1.
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Product
Tricycle
- Name / model
- Happy · 98939
- Category
- Toys
- Tricycle in green, white and yellow colours, with a figure of a frog on the handlebars.
What is the risk?
- There are accessible openings in the front wheel. While riding the tricycle, the child's fingers or toes could get trapped in one of the openings and be injured as the wheel moves.The product does not comply with the European Standard EN 71-1.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 19/12/2017
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