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Minimotors Bluetran Lightning electric scooter — injuries risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskInjuriesOct 28, 2022
Photo from the official notice: Minimotors Bluetran Lightning electric scooter — injuries risk

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Hazard

Assembling screws have an insufficient diameter and may break.The scooter may lose parts, and users risk falls and injury. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Machinery Directive nor with the European standards EN 17128, EN 60335-1, and EN 62233.

Measures taken

  • Replacement of the M6 screws by more suitable M8 screws, which are more solid — Importer (03/10/2022)
  • Recall of the product from end users — Importer (03/10/2022)

Product description

Electric scooter for adults, placed on the market between 13 January 2022 and 31 March 2022. Product also sold online.

What should I do?

If you own this product, stop using it and check the official notice for what the seller or authority advises (return, refund, repair or disposal). Measures listed here were reported by national authorities to the EU Safety Gate system.

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