[Recalled] Electric Scooter (on the product), Scooter JOY (on the packaging) — The battery does not have a device that monitors the cells temperature, hence d… | EU Safety Gate 2021-06-04
A safety authority has issued a recall or warning for this item. The confirmed facts from the source notice are laid out below.
Recall details
| Product | Electric Scooter (on the product), Scooter JOY (on the packaging) |
|---|---|
| Brand / manufacturer | FOREVER |
| Category | Machinery |
| Issuing authority | RAPEX |
| Reference | A12/00776/21 |
| Country of notice | Hungary |
| Risk level | Serious risk |
| Hazard type | Burns, Fire, Injuries |
| Notice date | 04 June 2021 |
| EAN / barcode | 5900495736741 |
Why it was recalled
According to the RAPEX notice, the identified hazard is: The battery does not have a device that monitors the cells temperature, hence during charging it may overheat, and the e-scooter may ignite. The product may cause a fire and the user may suffer burns. In addition, the mechanical strength of the steering column is inadequate and may be deformed or broken during use. As a result, the user might lose control and fall off the e-scooter and suffer injuries. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Machinery Directive and of the relevant European standard EN 62133-2 and the European standard EN 71-1.
This Serious risk recall concerns Machinery products distributed in Hungary and was recorded by RAPEX. Recalls in this category are published so that owners, retailers, and importers can identify affected units and act quickly.
What to do if you own this product
Stop using the product immediately and follow the authority's remedy (return, repair, or disposal).
Read the full official notice →
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