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Unknown was recalled on 17 April 2015 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0497/15. Burns, Fire risk reported by Lithuania. The batteries of the e-bikes can present defective sealing, which could result in the accumulation of humidity inside the battery and cause overheating and self-ignition.
| Alert Number | A12/0497/15 |
| Brand | Baltik Vairas |
| Category | Machinery |
| Risk Type | Burns, Fire |
| Notifying Country | Lithuania |
| Country of Origin | Lithuania |
| Model Number | Ruhrwerk, Panther, Göricke, Böttcher, Crosswave, D-Cycle, Ebsen, Kristall, EBIKE Ultrasport, Spezi, MSA. The bicycle frame number is from 00022543 to 00049980 (frame numbering is not chronological); |
| Published | 17 April 2015 |
Risk Description
The batteries of the e-bikes can present defective sealing, which could result in the accumulation of humidity inside the battery and cause overheating and self-ignition.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 30/03/2015
Product Description
Electric bicycles produced during the period 2012 - 2014, equipped with "REVA" rechargeable batteries.
🌡️ 🔥 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a burns, fire hazard related to Unknown.
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.