Safety warning Serious risk 8 January 2021

Isinwheel Electric Scooter

Yes – there is an official safety warning for this
Photo of Isinwheel Electric Scooter
Photo: official notice
Affected
Black folding electric scooter with lithium-ion battery supplied in cardboard packaging. Battery is JETECH branded.
The problem
The electric scooter presents a serious risk of fire as it is supplied with a connected fully-charged lithium ion battery. The folding handlebars with sharp edges can shear the wiring, causing the circuit to combust and catch fire.
What to do
We advise consumers to stop using the product immediately. Contact the distributor you purchased from to request redress.
Source: Office for Product Safety and Standards Official notice ↗

Product information

Type Machinery – Electric Scooter
Brand Isinwheel
Model E9T
Product code B10320020012800433
Country of Origin China
Product description Black folding electric scooter with lithium-ion battery supplied in cardboard packaging. Battery is JETECH branded.
Product Image and PDF Link to product image and PDF

Hazard

The electric scooter is supplied with a connected, fully charged lithium-ion battery. The folding handlebars have sharp edges which can shear the wiring, causing a short circuit and the product to catch fire.

The product does not meet the requirements of the Supply of Machinery (Safety) Regulations 2008 or the Carriage of Dangerous Goods and Use of Transportable Pressure Equipment Regulations 2009.

Corrective action

A safety warning has been raised by the local authority.

We advise consumers to stop using the product immediately. Contact the distributor you purchased from to request redress.

Additional information

PSD case number: 2012-0081

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 8 January 2021. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.

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