
Children’s bicycle
Classic bicycle · Unknown
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Notifying country
- Slovakia
Requirements breached
The product poses a risk of injuries because: - certain sharp edges on the bicycle are not protected. These could cause injuries during normal riding, handling and maintenance. - The cable caps do not withstand the required removal force; their removal could result in the injury of the child. - The handlebar grips do not have sufficiently enlarged and covered ends. - The bicycle is not equipped with a chain-guard that fully shields the chain, which might lead to constriction of the child's fingers while playing with the chain-guard. In addition, the manufacturer’s instructions do not contain all necessary safety warnings and the user´s manual is missing. The product does not comply with the relevant European Standard EN 14765.
Product
- Description
- Bicycle for young children in grey-blue colours, equipped with two stabilizer wheels and a yellow plastic mirror on the handlebars. The bicycle is equipped with two independent, hand-operated brake systems operating on the front wheel and on the rear wheel. Marking on various parts of bicycle – "LM
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- Model / type
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Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/1728/12 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2012-047
- Published
- 14 November 2012
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