Product Safety Report: Winnis E Bike (2509-0137)
Product Safety Report for Winnis E Bike presenting a serious risk of fire.
Summary
Product: Winnis E Bike
Hazard: The product presents a serious risk of fire as thre’s no evidence it has sufficient battery protective systems in place.
Corrective action: The import has been rejected at the border.
Product information
| Type | Hobby/sports equipment – Cycles (Powered) |
|---|---|
| Brand | Winnis |
| Adaptor Model | XVE248-5880400 – Jin Xin Yu Power (Shenzhen) Supply Co. Ltd |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Product Description | An e-bike will 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 sufficient battery protective systems in place. There is no evidence to demonstrate that the product has been assessed using relevant UK conformity assessment procedures, and no valid documentation was supplied. There is a lack of labelling, marking and warnings, and the product was supplied with a plug that is not earthed nor compliant with the relevant standard, BS 1363.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Supply of Machinery (Safety) Regulations 2008 or the Plugs and Sockets etc. (Safety) Regulations 1994.
Corrective action
The import has been rejected at the border.
Additional information
PSD notification number: 2509-0137
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards