EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Hobby/sports equipment
Self-balancing scooter Misuta “Misuta Sport” — risk: electric shock, fire
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1617/15
Summary
null The battery charger has no cut-off switch on the charging circuit which means that the battery could overheat when it is fully charged and potentially cause a fire. Live parts of the output connector are accessible.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standards EN 60950, EN 62133 and EN 60320.
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Product
Self-balancing scooter — Misuta
- Brand
- Misuta
- Name / model
- Misuta Sport · Scooter: Misuta GT. Charger: HK-42-2000.
- Category
- Hobby/sports equipment
- Self-balancing, two-wheel scooter ("hoverboard") supplied with a charger and a mains supply cord with a three-pin plug. Packaged in a cardboard box.
What is the risk?
- null The battery charger has no cut-off switch on the charging circuit which means that the battery could overheat when it is fully charged and potentially cause a fire. Live parts of the output connector are accessible.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standards EN 60950, EN 62133 and EN 60320.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Destruction of the product
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
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