Product Safety Report: VSETT Electric Scooter (2510-0011)
Product Safety Report for VSETT Electric Scooter presenting a serious risk of fire.
Summary
Product: VSETT Electric Scooter
Hazard: The scooter and its components have not been assessed using relevant UK conformity assessment procedures.
Corrective action: The import has been rejected from the border.
Product information
| Type | Hobby/Sports Equipment - Scooters/Skateboards/Hoverboards (Powered) | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | VSETT | |
| Model | VSETT10APEX | |
| Charger Model | GJS150-6720200 | |
| Country of Origin | China | |
| Product Description | A black electric scooter with ‘VSETT10 APEX’ on the frame. Product is supplied with a charging cable and plug. | |
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Hazard
The scooter and its components have not been assessed using relevant UK conformity assessment procedures. There is no valid technical documentation for the product and no evidence of production control. There is a lack of labelling, marking and instructions. 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: 2510-0011
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards