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Serious risk Fire

Published by Safety Gate 6 Jul 2006In the weekly report of 7 Jul 2006 (week 26, 2006)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 3 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Type / model
G1 – 004
Description
Panther Skateboard “Superscooter.co.uk”
Risk
This skateboard poses a risk of fire because:- The rear tyre contacts the fuel tank and hot exhaust gasses are being directed onto the plastic fuel tank.- The fuel pipe and vent pipe were both insecure and fouling other parts of the skateboard.- There was no direct mechanical steering control by the operator.
Measures
  • The machine was seized for testing. The skateboard was signed over to the local authority by the owner for disposal
Notifying country
United Kingdom
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert 0390/06
Photos shown from the Safety Gate server (European Commission); not copied here.

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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert 0390/06
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2006-26 (XML)
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