Self-balancing scooter (Hoverboard)

Power charger: Shenzhen Yongle Tong Electronic Tec · Hoverboard

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Country of origin: People's Republic of China
Notifying country: The Netherlands
Counterfeit: No
Sold online: Yes

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What is the danger

The charging circuit of the product has no cut-off switch.

Requirements breached

The battery can consequently overcharge and overheat which may lead to a fire or burns. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Machinery Directive and the relevant European standards EN 62133 and EN 60335-1.

Measures taken

Warning consumers of the risks Compulsory measuresTaken by: OtherIn force from: 24 September 2018

Product

Description: 2 wheel, self-balancing scooter (hoverboard), including instructions, and charger. Charger Input: 100-240VAC Output: DC 42V. Packed in a rectangular cardboard box marked.
Brand: Power charger: Shenzhen Yongle Tong Electronic Tec
Model / type: Scooter: No model number Power charger: YLT-42-2000

Original source

Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.

Alert number: A12/0473/19 ↗
Weekly report: Report-2019-012
Published: 14 March 2019
Corrigendum: Notification A12/0353/19 from Report-2019-009 has been updated to include new type-approval numbers.