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Recall A11/00035/21 — DESKOROLKA ELEKTRYCZNA / HOVERBOARD

EU Safety Gate (RAPEX) · Hungary · 2021-05-14 · Other risk levels

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Agency
EU Safety Gate (RAPEX)
Recall identifier
A11/00035/21
Date of alert
2021-05-14
Country / jurisdiction
Hungary
Risk level
Other risk levels
Risk type
Fire, Injuries
Brand
Motus
Product category
Hobby/sports equipment
Product type
Self-balancing scooter (hoverboard)
Barcode (EAN/GTIN)
5901821992589
Reported risk: The product featured poor quality as the power cords, which are exposed to movement between the two motors, are routed through a steel pipe with burr edges at both ends. During the life of the product, the insulation of the power cords will be damaged by the sharp edges to such that in the battery may short-circuit occurs and explodes during use. As a result, the user might lose control and fall off the scooter and suffer injuries.
Primary source: https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10003517

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