Product Safety Report: AOVOPRO Electric Scooter ES80 (2410-0027)

Product Safety Report for AOVOPRO Electric Scooter ES80 presenting a serious risk of fire.

Summary

Product: AOVOPRO Electric Scooter ES80

Hazard: The product presents a serious risk of fire as it is not adequately earthed.

Corrective action: The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.

Product information

Type Machinery - Electric Scooter
Brand AOVOPRO
Model (E-Scooter) ES80
Model (Adapter) MK-4202000
Model (Plug) GS-88
Product Carton Identifiers WE2407180001-A095-677 SKU: FSXJFSWC80NMUK2407, XOD6310796, 677/749, 20240712047
Country of Origin China
Product Description An electric scooter with charging power supply and plug.
Product Report and Image Link to product image and PDF

Hazard

This product presents a serious risk of fire as it is not adequately earthed. The fuse within the plug does not contain a ballast as required by the relevant standard. Under fault conditions, the fuse will not function as required which could allow the product and plug to overheat and ignite, causing a fire.

The product does not meet the requirements of the Supply of Machinery (Safety) Regulations 2008 or the Plugs & Sockets etc. (Safety) Regulations 1994.

Corrective action

The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.

Additional information

This Product Safety Report is published subsequent to Product Safety Report 2301-0013 issued in January 2023. It outlines additional product identifiers for the adapter and plug, and additional measures taken.

PSD notification number: 2410-0027

Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards

Updates to this page

Published 15 October 2024