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Bicycle handlebar stem Athertons PRO

Official notice

30 Dec 2011

Last checked

30 Dec 2011

Critical riskEU Safety Gate

An official EU Safety Gate notice concerns Bicycle handlebar stem Athertons PRO. Null If the user does not follow the assembly instructions and tighten the bolts on the handlebars gradually and evenly to the correct torque, the thread of the bolts could be damaged. As a result, the bolts may loosen in the event of an impact and the stem could break causing the rider to fall. Published 2011-12-30.

What to do now

The source does not provide specific consumer instructions. Follow the official EU Safety Gate notice for next steps.

Recall number

1551/11

Official notice

2011-12-30

The hazard

Null If the user does not follow the assembly instructions and tighten the bolts on the handlebars gradually and evenly to the correct torque, the thread of the bolts could be damaged. As a result, the bolts may loosen in the event of an impact and the stem could break causing the rider to fall.

How to check if you're affected

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Models

REFERENCE: PRSS0049; CODE: HH HJ HK HL IA IC ID IE IF

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Affected products

Product 1

Bicycle handlebar stem "Athertons"

Risk / hazard

Null If the user does not follow the assembly instructions and tighten the bolts on the handlebars gradually and evenly to the correct torque, the thread of the bolts could be damaged. As a result, the bolts may loosen in the event of an impact and the stem could break causing the rider to fall.

Where it was sold

The source does not list specific retailers. See the official notice for where affected products were sold.

Location 1

DE · Germany

Location 2

FR · France

Affected area 1

DE · Germany

Affected area 2

FR · France

Company & contacts

Brand

Manufacturer

Not provided

Phone

Not provided

Brand: Pro.

Source & status

Tier

beta

Category

HOME

Classification

Serious risk — Injuries

App estimate

critical

Recall details

Recall number

1551/11

Classification

Serious risk — Injuries

Source tier

beta

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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