EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Machinery
Electric scooter MS ENERGY “NEUTRON n1 Electric Scooter” — risk: burns, fire
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/00288/22
Summary
The battery does not have a device that monitors the cells temperature. Hence during charging it may overheat, leading to burns or fire. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Machinery Directive nor with the European standard EN 62133-2.
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Product
- Black electric scooter with battery charger with model: GJS150-2940200.
What is the risk?
- The battery does not have a device that monitors the cells temperature. Hence during charging it may overheat, leading to burns or fire. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Machinery Directive nor with the European standard EN 62133-2.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 22/12/2021
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 22/12/2021
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