Product Wiki · Recalls · EU Safety Gate (RAPEX)

Piranha bicycle — recall 0020/09

EU Safety Gate (RAPEX) · Slovakia · 2009-01-16 · Serious risk

Compiled from an official source — the facts on this page are reproduced from the issuing authority’s own published notice, which is linked on this page. No AI-generated text appears on this page. How we use AI →
Agency
EU Safety Gate (RAPEX)
Recall identifier
0020/09
Date of alert
2009-01-16
Country / jurisdiction
Slovakia
Risk level
Serious risk
Risk type
Injuries
Brand
PIRANHA
Product category
Hobby/sports equipment
Product type
Piranha bicycle
Reported risk: The product poses a risk of injuries because the point where the handlebar and stem are assembled does not withstand the fatigue test resulting in cracking of the stem. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14766.
Action taken by the authority
Type of economic operator to whom the measure were ordered
Other
Category of measure
Sales ban and withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers ordered by the authorities
Primary source: https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/-14622

Verify each fact at the issuing agency before acting. Recall scope, affected lots, and remediation instructions may be updated by the agency after our last sync.

ProductGuru indexes recall and safety-alert records from ~30 public agency registries. We are not lawyers, regulators or product-safety consultants. This page restates what the named agency published; consult the primary source above (or qualified counsel in your jurisdiction) before any commercial, medical or safety decision.