Scooter Windmühle Marienkäfer

The steering axle is not sufficiently strong. As a result, it may break at high speed when the scooter is used on a steep slope, increasing the risk of injuries. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive nor with the European standard EN 71-1.

Published: 23 December 2022
Notifying authority: Germany
Catalog checked: 30 July 2026

What should you do?

Check the authority measure and original alert.

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Other. Category of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures. Date of entry into force: 08/11/2022

Official source alert

Product identification

Safety Gate reference: A12/01865/22

Classification

Category: Toys
Risk type: Injuries
Country of origin: People's Republic of China

Product description

Children’s plastic scooter in blue colour, with height-adjustable handlebar, two plastic front wheels, one plastic rear wheel a steering column made of black metal. Product is offered for very young children up to 36 months old. Product sold also online, in particular via AliExpress.