InfoCons Consumer Protection Alert : COTOP – Knee protector

COTOP – Knee protector

Name: Knee/Elbow protective pads

Category: 10

Date: 2025-05-30

Product Category: Hobby/sports equipment

Risk Type: Injuries

Danger: The shock-absorbing capacity of the kneepads is insufficient. As a result, the user might suffer injuries in case of an impact. The product does not comply with the Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Regulation nor with the European standard EN 1621-2.

Measures: Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Removal of this product listing by the online marketplaceDate of entry into force: Unknown

Description: Motorbike and mountain bike kneepads, advertised as suitable for all-terrain motorbikes, bicycles, scooters, skateboards and skating. Product sold online, in particular via Amazon (ASIN: B09Y57FD4K).

Notifying Country: France

Country of Origin: People’s Republic of China

Alert Type: Consumer

Alert Level: Serious risk

COTOP - Knee protector

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