SGM Electric Scooter 0601-E68B
- Affected
- An electric scooter with wall plug and power supply.
- The problem
- The product presents a high risk of fire because the plug pins are incorrectly sized and can damage the socket over time.
- What to do
- The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.
Product information
| Type | Hobby/sports equipment – Scooters/Skateboards/Hoverboards (Powered) |
|---|---|
| Brand | SGM |
| Charger Model | YDDY-42V1.5A |
| Scooter | 0601-E68B |
| Product Carton Identifiers | 0601-E7-O, 0601-E7-B, 0601-E7-G, 0601-E7 |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Product Description | An electric scooter with wall plug and power supply. |
| Product Report and Image | Link to product image and PDF |
Hazard
The product presents a high risk of fire because the plug pins do not conform to BS 1363 and cannot make a secure connection to the socket. Over time, this will damage the socket and plug, which may cause the product to overheat and catch fire. The product also has an incorrectly rated fuse. A correctly rated fuse is required to ensure the safe operation of the product under fault conditions. Improvements are also required to product labelling and marking.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016 or the Plugs and Sockets (Safety) Regulations 1994.
Corrective action
The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.
Additional information
PSD notification number: 2510-0037
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 3 February 2026. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.