AOVOPRO Electric Scooter ES80
- Affected
- An electric scooter with charging power supply and plug.
- The problem
- The product presents a serious risk of fire as it is not adequately earthed.
- What to do
- The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.
Product information
| Type | Machinery – Electric Scooter |
|---|---|
| Brand | AOVOPRO |
| Model (E-Scooter) | ES80 |
| Model (Adapter) | MK-4202000 |
| Model (Plug) | GS-88 |
| Product Carton Identifiers | WE2407180001-A095-677 SKU: FSXJFSWC80NMUK2407, XOD6310796, 677/749, 20240712047 |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Product Description | An electric scooter with charging power supply and plug. |
| Product Report and Image | Link to product image and PDF |
Hazard
This product presents a serious risk of fire as it is not adequately earthed. The fuse within the plug does not contain a ballast as required by the relevant standard. Under fault conditions, the fuse will not function as required which could allow the product and plug to overheat and ignite, causing a fire.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Supply of Machinery (Safety) Regulations 2008 or the Plugs & Sockets etc. (Safety) Regulations 1994.
Corrective action
The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.
Additional information
This Product Safety Report is published subsequent to Product Safety Report 2301-0013 issued in January 2023. It outlines additional product identifiers for the adapter and plug, and additional measures taken.
PSD notification number: 2410-0027
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards
Can I get a refund?
In most cases, yes – recalled items can usually be returned for a full refund, repair or replacement, often without a receipt. Follow the instructions in the notice above, or contact the shop you bought it from. More on your rights after a recall.
Updated 15 October 2024. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.