The following notice has been issued by the Office for Product Safety and Standards.
Product
WILZ Electric Scooter
Type
Hobby / sports equipment - Cycles (Powered)
Brand
WILZ
Charger model
48V20Ah
Product carton identifiers
ZYGJ00326012600289, 6688804468
Country of origin
China
Product description
Electric scooter with wall plug and charger
Hazard
The product presents a serious risk of fire as there is no evidence to indicate that the bike, battery charger and battery have been manufactured to the required safety standards. The product has not been assessed using the relevant UK conformity assessment procedures and has no valid documentation. The charger is also fitted with a 2-pin plug with no fuse. If a fault were to occur, the battery may explode, and a fire may start. No instruction manual was provided, and improvements are also required to product marking and labelling.
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.
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