Scooter - Trottinette
10th July 2010
Item Description:
Type/number of model: 2 references: 729000 and 729001
Description:
1. 729000: Child`s scooter, green with black wheels. Hand grips covered with green soft foam. Stickers showing dogs sitting on jumping balls. The scooter is sold in a black cardboard box with yellow flames. The box is marked "Trottinette" and "Cool Speed"
2. 729001: Child`s scooter, red with black wheels. Hand grips covered with red soft foam. Stickers with images of children on scooters. The scooter is sold in a black cardboard box with yellow flames. The box is marked "Trottinette" and "Cool Speed".
Country of origin: China
Danger:
Injuries
The product poses a risk of injuries because of gaps where the fingers of the child can get trapped, sharp edges, and the absence of a locking device. In addition the wheels and the handlebar ends are too small.
The product does not comply with the Toys Directive and with the relevant European standard EN 71.
Action Taken:
Import rejected by the customs authorities.
Notifying Country:
France
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:
10th July 2010 by Recalls Importer
Item imported from European Commission RAPEX
