OPSS High Hobby sports equipment
Product Safety Report: Heybike EC Compact City E-Bike (2508-0073)
Published by Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS):
Reason for the recall
- The product presents a high risk of injuries as the rear brake does not operate as required.
Reasonsee the original notice
BrandHeybike
Batch number(s)not stated
Barcodenot stated
Product
Heybike EC Compact City E-Bike
- Brand
- Heybike
- Name / model
- EC COMPACT CITY
- Category
- Hobby sports equipment
- Country of origin
- Singapore
- Type of recall
- Product safety report
- Summary
- Product: Heybike EC Compact City E-Bike
- Hazard: The product presents a high risk of injuries as the rear brake does not operate as required.
- Corrective action: The import has been rejected at the border.
- Product information
- Type
- Hobby/Sports Equipment - Cycles (Powered)
- Brand
- Heybike
- Model
- EC COMPACT CITY
- Serial Number
- 2410070478
- Country of Origin
- Singapore
- Product Description
- Cream and black e-bike with stabiliser.
- Product Report and Image
- Link to product image and PDF
- Hazard
- The product presents a risk of injuries as the rear brake does not operate as required. The mineral oil can leak out of the rear brake lever, causing the hydraulic rear brake system to become inoperable. If the brake was to fail or malfunction during use, the rider could experience a loss of control and fall. Improvements are also required to marking, labelling and documentation.
- 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.
- Additional information
- PSD notification number: 2508-0073
- Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards
What to do
- The import has been rejected at the border.
- Product information
- Type
- Hobby/Sports Equipment - Cycles (Powered)
Source: Product Safety Alerts, Reports and Recalls (OPSS) — Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS)
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