
Foldable electric bicycle
Brompton
Hobby/sports equipmentInjuries
- Notifying country
- Germany
What is the danger
Due to a software error, the fail-safe function may not operate and the electric system may keep the bike in motion when the user tries to brake in case of emergency, leading to injuries.
Requirements breached
The product does not comply with the requirements of the Machinery Directive and the relevant European Standard EN 15194.
Measures taken
- Recall of the product from end users Voluntary measuresTaken by: ManufacturerIn force from: 7 April 2021
- Recall of the product from end users Voluntary measuresTaken by: RetailerIn force from: 7 April 2021
Product
- Description
- Folding electric bicycle.
- Brand
- Model / type
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- INFO/00116/21 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2021-21
- Published
- 27 May 2021
- Modified
- 27 May 2021
© European Union, Safety Gate · https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10003531
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