Electric powered self-balancing board

Electric shock Hobby/sports equipment Other risk levels
Photo of recalled product: Electric powered self-balancing board
Alert NumberA11/0073/19
BrandORB WheeL
CategoryHobby/sports equipment
Risk TypeElectric shock
Notifying CountryFinland
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberX4 / HTDDC-P01, charger CP4220
Published6 December 2019

Risk Description

The clearance/creepage distances between the primary and accessible secondary circuits of the battery charger are not sufficient and its protective device does not properly work. Accessible parts of the product could become live, and the circuit would not break, leading to an electric shock.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Machinery Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60335-1.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: 01/10/2019Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Black self-balancing scooter delivered in a white cardboard box. The product was also sold online.

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