Product Safety Report: Solar E-Scooter (2209-0229)

Product Safety Report for Solar E-Scooter presenting a serious risk of injuries as the product is inherently unstable and can accelerate to speeds of 40 mph, at which speed the product becomes unsteady and jumpy.

Summary

Product: Solar E-Scooter

Hazard: The product has been identified as presenting a serious risk of injuries as the product is inherently unstable under testing, and can accelerate to speeds of 40 mph, at which speed the product becomes unsteady and jumpy. The rider made easily fall of the product and sustain injuries as a result.

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

Product information

Type Hobby / sports equipment – Electric Scooter
VIN No P120220540 0012
Barcode on battery pack SN:GB21L27500210
Country of origin China
Product description Black folding E-Scooter with battery pack and mains plug
Product Report and Image Link to product image and PDF

Hazard

The product has been identified as presenting a serious risk of injuries as the product is inherently unstable under testing, and can accelerate to speeds of 40 mph, at which speed the product becomes unsteady and jumpy. The rider made easily fall of the product and sustain injuries as a result.

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 case number: 2209-0229

Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards

Updates to this page

Published 10 October 2022