Electric wheelchair
Electric Wheelchair
MachineryFire
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Notifying country
- United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland
What is the danger
It is not possible to determine based on available documentation that there are sufficient battery protective systems in place to prevent thermal runaway from occurring. If the product is charged and left unattended overnight, a fault may occur potentially leading to the battery exploding and a fire starting
Requirements breached
The product does not comply with the requirements of the Machinery Directive.
Measures taken
- Import rejected at border Compulsory measuresTaken by: ImporterIn force from: 3 September 2025
Product
- Description
- Folding electric wheelchair / mobility scooter with power plug and supply.
- Model / type
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- SR/03855/25 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2025-45
- Published
- 30 October 2025
- Modified
- 13 November 2025
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