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🧸 Product FR October 31, 2022

optim'alp — vélo ville belladone 26''

risque de rupture du cadre

📷 DGCCRF / Rappel Conso · Source
optim'alp — vélo ville belladone 26''
📷 DGCCRF / Rappel Conso · Source
Stop using the bike immediately and return it to the point of sale. There is a risk of frame failure.
Barcode (GTIN): 3257982268479
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11 days in total
May 19, 2026 May 30, 2026
Daily snapshot data starts accumulating once the scheduler runs — for now this is interpolated from the agency's first/last dates.

What is this? A city bike called “optim’alp – vélo ville belladone 26” made by optim’alp. There is a risk the bike’s frame could break.

What's happening? The company has told people to stop using this bike right away. They should take it back to the shop where they bought it.

Does this affect me? If you own this bike, you could be at risk of injury. Check if your bike matches this model.

What should I do? Stop riding the bike now. Take it back to the store for a refund or repair. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you feel hurt.

🤖 This plain-language summary is automatically generated from the official agency notice using AI. It is for general information only — not medical advice. For decisions about your health, always consult a pharmacist or doctor and read the official source linked below.

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Type: automobiles et moyens de déplacement · Category: vélos, bicyclettes, vélos à assistance électrique · Hazard: blessures · GTIN: 3257982268479 · risque de rupture du cadre · À faire: ne plus utiliser le produit · rapporter le produit au point de vente

First published
October 31, 2022
Last refreshed by us
1 week ago
Severity (as classified)
Medium
Official source
https://rappel.conso.gouv.fr/fiche-rappel/8487/interne

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❓ Frequently asked questions

What is this product recall alert about?
optim'alp — vélo ville belladone 26''. Stop using the bike immediately and return it to the point of sale. There is a risk of frame failure.
When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on October 31, 2022 by Rappel Conso (DGCCRF, France).
Which countries are affected?
The alert applies to France.
How serious is this alert?
Medium risk. A medium risk means harm is possible under certain conditions. Read the notice and act on the recommended steps.
What should I do?
If you have this product at home, stop using it and return it to the point of purchase for a refund. Keep the receipt if you have one — most retailers refund without it for safety recalls.
Where can I find the official notice?
The full official notice is published on rappel.conso.gouv.fr.

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