Btwin RunRide Kids' Balance Bikes recalled due to chemical hazard
- Starting date:
- November 24, 2020
- Posting date:
- November 24, 2020
- Type of communication:
- Consumer Product Recall
- Subcategory:
- Toys
- Source of recall:
- Health Canada
- Issue:
- Product Safety
- Audience:
- General Public
- Identification number:
- RA-74325
Last updated: 2020-11-24
Summary
- Product: Btwin RunRide Kids' Balance Bikes
- Issue: The accessible surface coating and applied surface coating components of the bike contains barium in excess of allowable limit.
- What to do: Stop using the product and contact Decathlon Inc. for additional information and refund.
Affected products
Btwin RunRide Kids Balance Bikes
Product description
| Brand | Product Name | Description | Model Code |
|---|---|---|---|
| Btwin | RunRide 500 Kids' Balance Bike, 10" | Blue and Pink | 8349387 |
| RunRide 500 Kids' Balance Bike, 10" | Blue and Green | 8404834 | |
| RunRide 500 Kids' Balance Bike, 10" | Orange | 8349386 | |
| RunRide 520 Kids' Balance Bike, 10" | Black and Brown | 8349389 | |
| RunRide 100 Kids' Balance Bike, 10" | White and Green | 8349385 | |
| RunRide 900 Kids' Balance Bike, 12" | Black and Yellow | 8501033 |
Hazard identified
The surface coating and applied surface coating components contain barium in excess of the allowable limit in the Canadian Toys Regulations.
As of November 23, 2020, the company has received no reports of incidents or injuries in Canada
Number sold
The company reported that 2233 units of the affected product were sold in Canada.
Time period sold
The affected products were sold from May 2018 to October 2020.
Place of origin
Manufactured in Italy and China
Companies
- Distributor
-
Décathlon Canada inc.
Brossard
Quebec
CANADA
- Manufacturer
-
Telai Olagnero S.R.L.
Cuneo
ITALY
- Manufacturer
-
JD METAL INDUSTRY(SHENZHEN) CO., LTD.
No. 183, Changchun Road, ShangVill, Gongming Town, Guangming District,
Shenzhen City
518106
CHINA
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What you should do
Consumers should stop using the affected product and return the product to the nearest Decathlon store for additional information and a refund.
For more information, consumers may contact Decathlon Canada Inc. by telephone toll-free at 1-844-533-3322, Monday to Friday from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m., Saturday and Sunday from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., by email or visit the company's website.
Please note that the Canada Consumer Product Safety Act prohibits recalled products from being redistributed, sold or even given away in Canada.
Health Canada would like to remind Canadians to report any health or safety incidents related to the use of this product or any other consumer product or cosmetic by filling out the Consumer Product Incident Report Form.
This recall is also posted on the OECD Global Portal on Product Recalls website. You can visit this site for more information on other international consumer product recalls.