Scooters
01st January 2011
Item Description:
1. Jing Pen
2. Unknown
Type/number of model: model/batch:
1. Jing Pen - Scooter Bug: 21757
2. Rollerboard: 21761
Description:
1. Pink and grey plastic tricycle on which the child sits. Packaging: cardboard box labelled: Jin Peng, Scooter Bug, suitable for children aged 1 to 3 years.
2. Three-wheel scooter, with pictures of dolls on the base. Description of packaging: cardboard box labelled: Scooter and Rollerboard.
Country of origin: China
Attached Images: (click to enlarge)
Danger:
Injuries
The products pose a risk of injuries because the diameter of the wheels is less than the minimum diameter authorised by the standard, i.e. 120 mm, and the lack of stability could cause loss of control and consequent falls. Furthermore, as the diameter of the handlebars is less than 40 mm, there is a risk of injuries due to protruding edges.
The products do not comply with the Toys Directive and with the relevant European standard EN 71.
Action Taken:
Import rejected by the customs authorities.
Notifying Country:
SPAIN
The Next Step...
If you purchased this item, get in touch with the place you bought it from to find out what to do next.
If you live in the UK and need further advice, please contact Consumer Direct on 08454 04 05 06 or www.consumerdirect.gov.uk.
Notes & History:
02nd February 2011 by Recalled Products Administrator
Recalled Products has recently built a new importer to improve the quality of the data on our site. As a result, this recall notice has been updated. To ensure an accurate record, the original details are included in the notes below.
02nd February 2011 by Recalled Products Administrator
Recalled Products updated the danger description. The original is below:
The products pose a risk of injuries because the diameter of the wheels is less than the minimum diameter authorised by the standard, i.e. 120Â mm, and the lack of stability could cause loss of control and consequent falls. Furthermore, as the diameter of the handlebars is less than 40 mm, there is a risk of injuries due to protruding edges.
The products do not comply with the Toys Directive and with the relevant European standard EN 71.
02nd February 2011 by Recalled Products Administrator
Recalled Products updated the product description. The original is below:
1. Jing Pen
2. Unknown
Type/number of model: model/batch:
1. Jing Pen â?? Scooter Bug: 21757
2. Rollerboard: 21761
Description:
1. Pink and grey plastic tricycle on which the child sits. Packaging: cardboard box labelled: Jin Peng, Scooter Bug, suitable for children aged 1 to 3 years.
2. Three-wheel scooter, with pictures of dolls on the base. Description of packaging: cardboard box labelled: Scooter and Rollerboard.
Country of origin: China
01st January 2011 by Recalls Importer
Item imported from European Commission RAPEX
