Product Safety Report: Winnis Electric Bicycle (2509-0143)
Product Safety Report for Winnis Electric Bicycle presenting a serious risk of fire.
Summary
Product: Winnis Electric Bicycle
Hazard: The product presents a serious risk of fire as there is no evidence that 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 |
| Charger model | C600 Battery Charger |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Product Description | An electric bike with wall plug and charger. |
| Product Report |
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.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Supply of Machinery (Safety) Regulations 2008 or the Plugs and Sockets (Safety) Regulations 1994.
Corrective action
The import has been rejected at the border.
Additional information
PSD notification number: 2509-0143
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards.