Product Safety Report: Solar E-Scooter (2209-0229)
Product Safety Report for Solar E-Scooter presenting a serious risk of injuries as the product is inherently unstable and can accelerate to speeds of 40 mph, at which speed the product becomes unsteady and jumpy.
Summary
Product: Solar E-Scooter
Hazard: The product has been identified as presenting a serious risk of injuries as the product is inherently unstable under testing, and can accelerate to speeds of 40 mph, at which speed the product becomes unsteady and jumpy. The rider made easily fall of the product and sustain injuries as a result.
Corrective action: The import has been rejected at the border.
Product information
| Type | Hobby / sports equipment – Electric Scooter |
|---|---|
| VIN No | P120220540 0012 |
| Barcode on battery pack | SN:GB21L27500210 |
| Country of origin | China |
| Product description | Black folding E-Scooter with battery pack and mains plug |
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Hazard
The product has been identified as presenting a serious risk of injuries as the product is inherently unstable under testing, and can accelerate to speeds of 40 mph, at which speed the product becomes unsteady and jumpy. The rider made easily fall of the product and sustain injuries as a result.
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 case number: 2209-0229
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards