United KingdomThe 4LEAF Rocksoul R2 E-Bike (model Rocksoul R2) sold with battery charger LBC015480301 and a non‑fused two‑pin wall plug is affected; it is described as an electric bike supplied with a wall plug, charger and accessories. It presents a serious risk of fire because the two‑pin plug does not incorporate a fuse and cannot meet BS 1363, leaving no adequate protection against fault or overcurrent, and documentation, markings, instruction manual and declaration of conformity require improvement. The import has been rejected at the border.
What's being recalled
Product Safety Report for 4LEAF Rocksoul R2 E-Bike presenting a serious risk of fire.
Type: Hobby/sports equipment – Cycles (Powered)
Brand: 4LEAF
Model: Rocksoul R2
Battery Charger: LBC015480301
Country of Origin: China
Product Description: Electric bike with wall plug and charger, as well as several accessories.
How to identify it
PSD notification number: 2606-0238
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards
The hazard
The product presents a serious risk of fire because it is supplied with a non-compliant two pin plug that does not incorporate a fuse and therefore cannot meet the requirements of BS 1363. In the event of a fault or overcurrent, there is no adequate protection, which may lead to overheating and a risk of fire. Additionally, improvements are required to the documentation, markings, instruction manual, and declaration of conformity.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Supply of Machinery (Safety) Regulations 2008 or the Plugs and Sockets etc. (Safety) Regulations 1994.
What to do
The import has been rejected at the border.
The official notice
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