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Solar E-Scooter — falls risk

UK OPSSSerious riskFallsOct 10, 2022
Photo from the official notice: Solar E-Scooter — falls risk

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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.

Remedy

The import has been rejected at the border.

Product safety report

Measures taken

  • Import rejected at border

Product description

Black folding E-Scooter with battery pack and mains plug

What should I do?

If you own this product, stop using it and follow the corrective action above: contact the retailer or supplier for a repair, replacement or refund. This notice was published by the UK Office for Product Safety and Standards.

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