Unsafe products found on the market of Bosnia and Herzegovina

Skateboard IZ4173

Unsafe products found on the market of Bosnia and Herzegovina

12/30/2022

The skateboard poses risk of injuries. 

Product

Skateboard IZ4173

Brand/type/model

model: IZ4173

Manufacturer

unknown

Country of origin

China

Importer

PIKI-IN TRADE  d.o.o. Cazin

Risk type

The skateboard poses risk of injuries, because:

-      the skateboard deck is not durable enough,

-      the upper surface of the skateboard deck is not made of non-slip material,

-      the skateboard is not legibly and permanently marked with the following information:

-      number of the standard EN 13613;

-      name, trademark or other means of identification of the manufacturer or supplier;

-      identification of the product;

-      maximum body mass of the user;

-      a recommendation to use protective equipment;

-      documentation provided by the manufacturer is missing (information about the construction of the skateboard, instructions for use, instructions for maintenance and repair and the warning that skateboarding can be dangerous).

The skateboard does not comply with the safety requirements specified by the standard BAS EN 13613:2012.

Measures taken

The importer took measures of withdrawal from the market and destruction of the products.

Instructions for consumers

We advise consumers who have purchased the above-mentioned skateboard to stop using it and return it to the importer or to the place of purchase.