Product Safety Report: PORIYA Electric Scooter (2609-0034)
Product Safety Report for PORIYA Electric Scooter presenting a high risk of fire.
Summary
Product: PORIYA Electric Scooter
Hazard: The product presents a high risk of fire because there is no evidence to demonstrate that the scooter and supplied lithium-ion battery have been assessed using the relevant safety standards.
Corrective action: The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.
Product information
| Type | Hobby/sports equipment - Cycles (Powered) |
|---|---|
| Brand | PORIYA |
| Model | 26ES0171-1 |
| SKU | UK-ES-003-B-YL |
| Other product identifiers | REV26060383753(3), V3162 548 5959, 286/810 |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Product Description | An electric scooter with wall plug and charger. |
Hazard
The product presents a high risk of fire because there is no evidence to demonstrate that the scooter and supplied lithium-ion battery have been assessed using the relevant safety standards. No valid declaration of conformity was supplied with the product and there was no technical documentation. In the absence of evidence to demonstrate the conformity of the scooter, battery, and charger, it may be possible for the charger and/or battery to overheat, causing a fire.
The 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: 2609-0034
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards