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PORIYA Electric Scooter safety warning

PORIYA Electric Scooter (brand PORIYA), model 26ES0171-1, SKU UK-ES-003-B-YL, other identifiers REV26060383753(3) / V3162 548 5959 / 286/810, is an electric scooter with wall plug and charger imported from China. It was identified as presenting a high risk of fire because there is no evidence the scooter, supplied lithium‑ion battery and charger were assessed to relevant safety standards, no valid declaration of conformity was supplied and no technical documentation was provided, so the charger and/or battery may overheat and cause a fire. The import has been rejected at the border.

What's being recalled

Product Safety Report for PORIYA Electric Scooter presenting a high risk of fire.

Type: Hobby/sports equipment - Cycles (Powered)

Brand: PORIYA

Model: 26ES0171-1

SKU: UK-ES-003-B-YL

Other product identifiers: REV26060383753(3), V3162 548 5959, 286/810

Country of Origin: China

Product Description: An electric scooter with wall plug and charger.

How to identify it

PSD notification number: 2609-0034

Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards

The hazard

The product presents a high risk of fire because there is no evidence to demonstrate that the scooter and supplied lithium-ion battery have been assessed using the relevant safety standards. No valid declaration of conformity was supplied with the product and there was no technical documentation. In the absence of evidence to demonstrate the conformity of the scooter, battery, and charger, it may be possible for the charger and/or battery to overheat, causing a fire.

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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