Kick scooter
FORTHGOER · KICK and CARVE Scooter
Hobby/sports equipmentInjuries
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Notifying country
- Hungary
Requirements breached
The produt poses a risk of injuries because the steering column is not strong enough and may collapse causing falls. Furthermore, the minimum recess depth is not indicated on the adjustable steering tube, so it may slip out of the frame. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14619.
Measures taken
- Withdrawal of the product from the market Compulsory measuresTaken by: Other
- Recall of the product from end users Compulsory measuresTaken by: OtherIn force from: 13 September 2013
Product
- Description
- A black, folding sport scooter with plastic frame, adjustable steering tube and rear wheel caster. Inscriptions of the packaging: “KICK and CARVE Scooter”, "THE SCOOTER WITH A TWIST” and “WHIPS SIDE TO SIDE”. Load capacity: max 70 kg. Packaging cardboard box.
- Brand
- Model / type
- Batch
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/1761/13 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2013-048
- Published
- 29 November 2013
© European Union, Safety Gate · https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/93229
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