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Self-balancing scooter “Smart Balance Wheel”

Serious risk Electric shock, Fire

Published by Safety Gate 8 Feb 2017In the weekly report of 17 Feb 2017 (week 7, 2017)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 4 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Self-balancing scooter
Brand
Unknown
Name
Smart Balance Wheel
Type / model
Model A3, article number75852. Battery charger: JZX-420150.
Batch
Serial number: 113457. Date of manufacture: 2015/12/20
Description
Self-balancing scooter ("Hoverboard") supplied with a battery charger. Packaged in a cardboard box.
Risk
null The electrical insulation of the battery charger is inadequate. The battery connector inside the scooter can overheat, causing a fire.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Machinery Directive and the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60335.
Measures
  • Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures
  • Recall of the product from end users · by the importer
Notifying country
Finland
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/0168/17Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/0168/17Photo 3 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/0168/17Photo 4 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/0168/17
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A12/0168/17
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2017-007 (XML)
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