OPSS High Electrical appliances equipment
Product Safety Report: X-Go E-Bike Lithium-Ion Battery (Bullet) (2407-0018)
Published by Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS): · Ref. 2407-0018
Reason for the recall
- The product presents a high risk of fire as the internal componentry of the battery is poorly connected.
Reasonsee the original notice
BrandX-GO
Batch number(s)not stated
Barcodenot stated
Product
X-Go E-Bike Lithium-Ion Battery (Bullet)
- Brand
- X-GO
- Name / model
- OY361OSH
- Category
- Electrical appliances equipment
- Country of origin
- China
- Type of recall
- Product safety report
- Summary
- Product: X-Go E-Bike Lithium-Ion Battery (Bullet)
- Hazard: The product presents a high risk of fire as the internal componentry of the battery is poorly connected.
- Corrective action: The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.
- Product information
- Type
- Lithium-Ion Battery for E-Bike
- Brand
- X-GO
- Model
- OY361OSH
- Other Product Identifiers
- GB24030549-10
- Country of Origin
- China
- Product Description
- A ‘bullet’ shaped e-bike battery with wall charger power supply.
- Product Report and Image
- Link to product image and PDF
- Hazard
- The product presents a high risk of fire as the internal componentry of the battery was poorly connected, with wires trapped and solder joints directly on wires with removed sheathing. Under fault conditions, this could cause the product to enter into thermal runaway, causing a fire. Improvements are also required to marking and labelling.
- The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016.
- Corrective action
- The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.
- Additional information
- PSD case number: 2407-0018
- Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards
What to do
- The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.
- Product information
- Type
- Lithium-Ion Battery for E-Bike
Source: Product Safety Alerts, Reports and Recalls (OPSS) — Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS)
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