Portable power station
Portable power station was recalled on 15 September 2023 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/02199/23. Burns, Fire risk reported by Germany. The cells of the battery of the power station are faulty and connected in parallel without temperature protection features.
| Alert Number | A12/02199/23 |
| Brand | Parkside |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Burns, Fire |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Parkside Powerstation PSGE 300, Parkside Powerstation PSGE 500 |
| Published | 15 September 2023 |
Risk Description
The cells of the battery of the power station are faulty and connected in parallel without temperature protection features. This can lead to overheating of the power station and/or and cause burns, fire. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive nor with the European Standards EN 62040-1, EN 62100-6 and EN 60133-2.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: UnknownType of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Warning consumers of the risksDate of entry into force: UnknownType of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Mobile power station. PSGE 300 A1: item number 3912802974-3912802978; 39128029916; 39128019951; 39128029975; 39128029976, PSGE 500 A1: part number: 3912801974 - 3912801977; 39128019916; 39128019951; 39128019976. Product sold online.
🌡️ 🔥 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a burns, fire hazard related to Portable power station.
About this risk
Burns: This product can cause burns due to overheating, faulty insulation, or flammable materials that ignite during use. Fire: This product poses a fire risk due to overheating, faulty components, or flammable materials that do not meet safety standards.
Recommended action
Burns: Stop using the product immediately. If you have suffered burns, cool the area with running water and seek medical attention. Do not attempt to repair the product. Fire: Disconnect the product from any power source and stop using it immediately. Do not leave it unattended. Store it away from flammable materials. Contact the retailer for a refund.
Who is at risk?
All users. Children and elderly people are particularly vulnerable to burn injuries. All household members. Fire risks are especially dangerous for sleeping areas and children's rooms.