United KingdomESWING 4 Wheeled Electric Golf Scooter, a white 4‑wheeled electric golf scooter sold under the ESWING brand (model ES1388 — carton only; charger model Hyleton HLT‑180l‑546200), is affected. It was stopped because the battery charger and power supply do not meet required safety standards, the charger has no valid conformity assessment documentation, and a fault could cause the battery to explode and start a fire; product marking and labelling are also inadequate. The import has been rejected at the border.
What's being recalled
Product Safety Report for ESWING 4 Wheeled Electric Golf Scooter presenting a serious risk of fire.
Type: Hobby/sports equipment - Scooters/Skateboards/Hoverboards (Powered)
Brand: ESWING
Model: ES1388 (carton only)
Charger Model: Hyleton HLT-180l-546200
Country of Origin: China
Product Description: White 4 wheeled electric golf scooter.
How to identify it
PSD notification number: 2510-0091
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards
The hazard
The product presents a serious risk of fire as the battery charger and power supply have not been manufactured to the required safety standards. The product’s charger has not been assessed using the relevant UK conformity assessment procedures and has no valid documentation. If a fault were to occur, the battery may explode, and a fire may start. Improvements are also required to product marking and labelling.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Supply of Machinery (Safety) Regulations 2008.
What to do
The import has been rejected at the border.
The official notice
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