
Electric scooter
Kawasaki · FOLDING SCOOTER
MachineryInjuries
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Notifying country
- Hungary
- Counterfeit
- No
- Sold online
- Yes
What is the danger
The front wheel axle screw is not secured against loosening. As a result, the user might lose control and fall off the scooter, suffering injuries. In addition, the diameter of the holes on the handlebar (6.85 mm) is larger than the specified value (smaller than 5 mm) and shear points are formed at the holes which can cause injures to the fingers.
Requirements breached
The product does not comply with the requirements of the Machinery Directive and the European standards EN 14619 and EN 71-1.
Measures taken
- Withdrawal of the product from the market Compulsory measuresTaken by: DistributorIn force from: 8 September 2021
Product
- Description
- Black and green folding electric scooter with battery charger. Weight: 9.30 kg. Product sold online.
- Packaging
- Packaging: black cardboard box
- Brand
- Model / type
- Barcode
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/01439/21 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2021-42
- Published
- 18 October 2021
- Modified
- 18 October 2021
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