smartboard alpha I5

Electric shock, Fire, Injuries Hobby/sports equipment Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: smartboard alpha I5
Alert NumberA12/1732/18
BrandAlpha Ride
CategoryHobby/sports equipment
Risk TypeElectric shock, Fire, Injuries
Notifying CountryFrance
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberAlpha JY-420201
Published23 November 2018

Risk Description

The product has insufficient resistance to moisture and water could come into contact with live parts (the external charging connector in the battery compartment). This could lead to an electric shock or fire. The discharge voltage of the connector pins of the power supply unit is too high and could lead to an electric shock. The appliance can suddenly start up without use of the control device intended for that purpose which could lead to injuries.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 taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Electric self-balancing scooter ("hoverboard")

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