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Electric scooter – Citybug

Other risk levels Electric shock, Injuries

Published by Safety Gate 15 May 2019In the weekly report of 24 May 2019 (week 21, 2019)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 1 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Electric scooter
Brand
Citybug
Brand as notified
citybug
Type / model
citybug 2SD
Description
Electric scooter
Risk
The protection against access to live parts, the electrical insulation and the clearance and creepage distances are insufficient. This can lead to an electric shock. Moreover, the ‘thumb throttle’ control may be blocked and not return completely to its initial position. The user might consequently lose control over the electric scooter, leading to injuries.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Machinery Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60335.
Measures
  • Withdrawal of the product from the market · by the importer
Notifying country
France
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert A11/0030/19Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert A11/0030/19
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A11/0030/19
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2019-021 (XML)
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