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Off-board battery charger – Segway “Off-Board Charger”

Serious risk Electric shock

Published by Safety Gate 25 Sep 2015In the weekly report of 2 Oct 2015 (week 39, 2015)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 1 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Off-board battery charger
Brand
Segway
Name
Off-Board Charger
Type / model
Unknown
Batch numbers
Specific products within the serial number range: 1244C0000002 - 14209C000312 (official alert record)
Description
Charger used to charge batteries that have been taken off a Segway PT vehicle.
Production dates
Specific products within the serial number range: 1244C0000002 - 14209C000312
Risk
null An anodized finish could prevent the enclosure of the charger from being fully earthed. If a specific wire within the charger were to become detached and touch the inner sides allowing electrical conduction, the user could receive an electric shock if they touched the charger. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive.
Measures
  • Recall of the product from end users · from 4 Sep 2015
Notifying country
United Kingdom
Country of origin
United States
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/1204/15
Photos shown from the Safety Gate server (European Commission); not copied here.

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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A12/1204/15
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2015-039 (XML)
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