Product Recall: E-Scooter F2 (2301-0142)
Product Recall for E-Scooter (Model F2) presenting a high risk of electric shock and fire.
Summary
Product: E-Scooter F2
Hazard: The product presents a high risk of electric shock due to access to live parts.
Corrective action: The authority has required the recall of the product from end users. The product has been withdrawn from the market.
Product information
| Type | Machinery - E-Scooter |
|---|---|
| Model Number | F2 |
| Charger | HLT-180-4201500, Input 100-240V 50/60Hz 2A Max Output: 42VDC 1.5A |
| Scooter | Input: 220-240V 250W |
| Battery | 36VDC 10Ah |
| Batch | 6881942 |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Product description | Black e-scooter with grey rubber foot plate and grey handlebar grips. |
| Product Report and Image |
Hazard
The product presents a risk of electric shock as the plug does not meet the dimensional requirements of the relevant standard. The user could access live pins when unplugging, or plugging in, the plug from the socket. The product also presents a risk of fire as it was inadequately earthed, with a counterfeit fuse that could not provide the required protection under fault conditions.
The product also requires improvement to marking, labelling and documentation.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Supply of Machinery (Safety) Regulations 2008 or the Plugs & Sockets (Safety) Regulations 1994.
Corrective action
The authority has required the recall of the product from end users. The product has been withdrawn from the market.
Additional information
PSD case number: 2301-0142
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards