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Electric bicycle — recall
Consumer goods · European Union · 2026-08-28
Hazard: Injuries
Electric bicycle Injuries
| Country | European Union |
|---|---|
| Category | Consumer goods |
| Published | 2026-08-28 |
| Manufacturer | ORBEA |
| Model identifiers | OPTIMA ASPHALT 10 19 2019, OPTIMA ASPHALT 20 19 2019, OPTIMA ASPHALT 20 2020, OPTIMA ASPHALT 30 19 2019, OPTIMA BOSCH 19 2019, OPTIMA BOSCH 2020, OPTIMA COMFORT 10 19 2019, OPTIMA COMFORT 20 19 2019, OPTIMA COMFORT 30 19 2019, OPTIMA COMFORT 30 2020; 19A |
| Category | Hobby/sports equipment |
| Hazard | Injuries |
| Hazard description | The welding is not sufficiently strong. The frame can therefore break apart due to the weakness at the centre of the bicycle frame. This could cause the rider to fall, which could lead to injuries. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Machinery Directive. |
| Remedy | Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Warning consumers of the risksDate of entry into force: UnknownType of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: Unknown |
| Recall number | SR/02338/26 |
| Official notice | View source ↗ |
What this means for sellers
| Likely platform / channel actions | Marketplaces may delist the same or similar products, freeze or force-remove inventory (e.g. Amazon FBA) and notify past buyers; under GPSR regulators can require platforms to act within 2 working days. |
|---|---|
| Self-check for comparable products | Structural strength, tip-over stability, sharp edges. |
| Rules & standards likely involved | GPSR, CE (Toys EN 71 / LVD·EMC), REACH · Full guide → |
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