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Product Safety Report: Gin E-Bike and Charger (2407-0160)

Product details

Published1 August 2024

The hazard

Product Safety Report for Gin E-Bike presenting a high risk of fire.

Product description

Product: Gin E-Bike Model MS602 Hazard: The product presents a high risk of fire as the transformer and the charger does not meet the requirements for creepage and clearance. Corrective action: The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed. Product information Type Machinery - E-Bike Brand Gin E-Bike Model MS602 Charger Model HZ-48 Serial Number 595122403010179 Country of Origin China Product Description Black Gin E-Bike with charger input 5A Max Battery ratings: 48V 13Ah Li-ion Class III. Product Report and Image Link to Product Image and PDF Hazard The product presents a high risk of fire and explosion as the transformer is of a poor build quality and does not meet the requirements for creepage and clearance. Additionally, the fuse in the plug does not contain a ballast and is considered counterfeit. The product does not meet the requirements of the Supply of Machinery (Safety) Regulations 2008 or the Plugs & Sockets (Safety) Regulations 1994. Corrective action The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed. Additional information PSD case number: 2407-0160 Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards

What should you do?

Check the brand, model and batch number or barcode against your product. If it matches, stop using it, unplug it and follow the measures above, or contact the seller or manufacturer. Keep the product and your receipt until you know whether you can get a refund, repair or replacement.

Official notice ↗ · Source: Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS)

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