Product Safety Report: EKXBike Electric Off-Road Bicycle X-21 (2509-0089)
Product Safety Report for EKXBike Electric Off-Road Bicycle X-21 presenting a risk of fire.
Summary
Product: EKXBike Electric Off-Road Bicycle X-21
Hazard: The product presents a serious risk of fire as there is no evidence that it has been assessed using relevant UK conformity assessment procedures as a valid Declaration of Conformity was not supplied.
Corrective action: The import has been rejected at the border.
Product information
Type | Motor Vehicles (including spare parts) - Motorcycles |
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Brand | EKXBike |
Model | X-21 |
Product Carton Identifiers | OK250528045379. |
Country of Origin | China |
Product Description | An electric bicycle intended for cross-country use, supplied with wall plug and charger. |
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Hazard
The product presents a serious risk of fire as there is no evidence that it has been assessed using relevant UK conformity assessment procedures as a valid Declaration of Conformity was not supplied. In the absence of evidence to demonstrate the conformity of the product, it may be possible for it to overheat and catch fire. Improvements are also required to the product markings, instructions, and labelling.
This product does not meet the requirements of the Supply of Machinery (Safety) Regulations 2008.
Corrective action
The import has been rejected at the border.
Additional information
PSD notification number: 2509-0089
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards