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🧸 Product FR June 14, 2023

smyths toys — trottinette électrique 8.5 giro drive sdrive 250 w

le produit présente un risque de chute : la goupille située à la base du guidon peut se détacher lors de l'utilisation.

📷 DGCCRF / Rappel Conso · Source
smyths toys — trottinette électrique 8.5  giro drive sdrive 250 w
📷 DGCCRF / Rappel Conso · Source
Smyths Toys — 8.5 Giro Drive S-Drive 250W electric scooter The product poses a fall hazard: the pin at the base of the handlebar may detach during use. Stop using the product and return it to the point of sale.
Barcode (GTIN): 3569700019516
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11 days in total
May 19, 2026 May 30, 2026
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What is this? This is an electric scooter for kids sold by Smyths Toys. It has a small pin at the base of the handlebar.

What's happening? The pin can come loose while riding. This could make the scooter tip over and cause a fall.

Does this affect me? If you own this scooter, stop using it right away. It was sold in France.

What should I do? Take the scooter back to the store where you bought it. Ask the staff for a refund or replacement.

🤖 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: autres moyens de déplacement · Hazard: blessures · GTIN: 3569700019516 · le produit présente un risque de chute : la goupille située à la base du guidon peut se détacher lors de l'utilisation. · risque de chute · À faire: ne plus utiliser le produit · rapporter le produit au point de vente

First published
June 14, 2023
Last refreshed by us
1 week ago
Severity (as classified)
Medium
Official source
https://rappel.conso.gouv.fr/fiche-rappel/11386/interne

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What is this product recall alert about?
smyths toys — trottinette électrique 8.5 giro drive sdrive 250 w. Smyths Toys — 8.5 Giro Drive S-Drive 250W electric scooter The product poses a fall hazard: the pin at the base of the handlebar may detach during use. Stop using the product and return it to the point of sale.
When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on June 14, 2023 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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