Bicycle seat Recall – EU Safety Gate

Published by Reclia Safety Desk | June 24, 2026

Recall Information Record – Reclia Database

1. Recall Summary
The European Commission Safety Gate has issued a notification (Case Number: SR/01794/26) concerning a bicycle seat manufactured by Bottari. The product is a children’s rear bicycle seat with footrests, designed for children weighing 9–22 kg with a maximum height of 110 cm. The recall was notified by Poland, and the country of origin is Italy. The product does not comply with the General Product Safety Regulation nor with the European standard EN 14344. The distributor has initiated a withdrawal of the product from the market, and the manufacturer has initiated a recall of the product from end users.

2. Affected Products
– Product: Bicycle seat (children’s rear bicycle seat with footrests)
– Brand: Bottari
– Model/Type Number: BN40124
– Batch Number: 03/2024
– Barcode (EAN): 5902802401243
– Description: Children’s rear bicycle seat with footrests, 9–22 kg, maximum height: 110 cm.
– Notifying Country: Poland
– Country of Origin: Italy
– Production Dates: Not specified in the recall notice.
– Company Recall Code: Not specified in the recall notice.

3. Hazard Information
The following hazards are explicitly stated in the Safety Gate data:
– Choking Hazard: The product has small parts (specifically, a strap adjuster) that may easily detach. Small children may put these parts in their mouth and choke.
– Injuries (Detachment Hazard): The bicycle seat attachment system does not have an automatic lock. The assembly and user manual do not indicate when the system is properly locked. As a result, the seat may be attached to the bicycle improperly, which may cause it to detach during a ride, leading to injuries to a child.
– Restraint System Ineffectiveness: The restraint system is described as ineffective.
– Non-Compliance: The product does not comply with the General Product Safety Regulation nor with the European standard EN 14344.

4. Consumer Action Required
Consumers are advised to take the following actions based on the official recall notice:
– Stop using the product immediately.
– Withdrawal from the market: The distributor has taken a measure to withdraw the product from the market, effective from 30/04/2026.
– Recall from end users: The manufacturer has initiated a recall of the product from end users. The date of entry into force for this measure is listed as “Unknown” in the recall notice.
– Consumers should refer to the manufacturer’s recall page for specific instructions: https://htpdesign.com/en/allerta-sicurezza-seggiolino-per-bicicletta-da-telaio-elibas-bn40124-codice-ean-5902802401243-lotto-03-2024/

5. Official Remedy
The official remedies, as stated in the recall notice, are:
– Distributor Measure: Withdrawal of the product from the market (effective 30/04/2026).
– Manufacturer Measure: Recall of the product from end users (effective date unknown).
– The specific remedy for consumers (e.g., refund, replacement, or repair) is not explicitly detailed in the provided Safety Gate data. Consumers should consult the manufacturer’s recall URL for further instructions.

6. Contact Information
– Manufacturer Recall Page: https://htpdesign.com/en/allerta-sicurezza-seggiolino-per-bicicletta-da-telaio-elibas-bn40124-codice-ean-5902802401243-lotto-03-2024/
– EU Safety Gate Alert Reference: https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10099213
– Case Number: SR/01794/26
– Notifying Country: Poland
– Brand: Bottari
– Model: BN40124
– Batch: 03/2024
– Barcode: 5902802401243

*Note: No additional contact information (phone numbers, email addresses, or physical addresses) was provided in the recall notice.*

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