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1. RAPEX Warnings 2026

   14/01/2026 12:44 Comments Off on RAPEX Warnings 2026

   The Rapid Exchange of Information System is the EU rapid alert system for unsafe consumer products and the measures taken by the member states to deal with that safety problem. The Commission publishes a weekly overview of RAPEX notifications. Below you will find notifications relating to light electric vehicles. To consult the full details of a notification on the Commission’s website, just click on the week.

   Week	Brand	Type
   Week 2
   Electric scooter	TrekStor	Model: e.Gear eScooter EG 3178, batch number EG31YFJA070 Risk Type: Injuries Measures ordered by public authorities (to Manufacturer) Stop of sales. Date of entry into force 09/03/2022
   Electric cargo bike	Addbike	Model: Family; Junior; Pro; U-Cargo Lite Risk Type: Injuries Measures taken by economic operators (Manufacturer) Recall of the product from end users. Date of entry into force 05/12/2025
   Electric bicycle	Hitway	Model: 18650-13S6P; BK15; FY1695463000 Risk Type: Fire Measures ordered by public authorities (to: Importer) Import rejected at border. Date of entry into force 22/10/2025 Measures ordered by public authorities (to: Other) Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace. Date of entry into force 28/10/2025
   Electric bicycle	Evercross	Model: 18650-13S5P; EK28; HLT-180-4202000 Risk Type: Fire Measures ordered by public authorities (to: Importer) Import rejected at border. Date of entry into force 22/10/2025 Measures ordered by public authorities (to: Other) Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace. Date of entry into force 28/10/2025
   Electric motorcycle	Talaria	Model: DB4000DY / TL4000YE / TL2500L1e / DB4000DY-A Risk Type: Fire Measures ordered by public authorities (to Manufacturer) Import rejected at border. Date of entry into force 14/05/2025

2. RAPEX Warnings 2025

   27/11/2025 11:45 Comments Off on RAPEX Warnings 2025

   The Rapid Exchange of Information System is the EU rapid alert system for unsafe consumer products and the measures taken by the member states to deal with that safety problem. The Commission publishes a weekly overview of RAPEX notifications. Below you will find notifications relating to light electric vehicles. To consult the full details of a notification on the Commission’s website, just click on the week.

   Week	Brand	Type
   Week 49
   	Bluvall	Model: Folding E-Bike Z01 Risk type: Fire Measures ordered by public authorities (to: Importer): Import rejected at border.
   Week 46
   	Unknown	Model: Electric bicycle, 60V3A YDLD-DL-6010C Risk type: Fire Measures ordered by public authorities (to: Importer): Import rejected at border.
   	Gicinu	Model: Folding electric bicycle, Okound, 48V12AH SK8 Risk type: Fire Measures ordered by public authorities (to: Importer): Import rejected at border.
   	Frike	Model: Electric mountain bike, ATX88E3 Hope, HP-22 LK150-5460200 Risk type: Fire Measures ordered by public authorities (to: Importer): Import rejected at border.
   	Frike	Model: Electric mountain bike, ATX-88E0 Hyleton, HLT-180-4202000 TSHL10S5P Risk type: Fire Measures ordered by public authorities (to: Importer): Import rejected at border.
   	Bluevall	Model: Electric bicycle, 52V3A SU8 Upgraded Risk type: Fire Measures ordered by public authorities (to: Importer): Import rejected at border.
   Week 45
   	FOREVER	Model: Electric bicycle DZL3612-01-JH XT600 Risk type: Fire Measures ordered by public authorities (to: Importer): Import rejected at border.
   	EKXBike	Model: Electric motorcycle EKXBike Electric Off-Road Bicycle X-21 Risk type: Electric shock, Fire Measures ordered by public authorities (to: Importer): Import rejected at border.
   	Topmate	Model: Topmate ES35 Electric Scooter ES35 FY-4202000 Risk type: Fire Measures ordered by public authorities (to: Importer): Import rejected at border.
   	ESWING	Model: Electric golf scooter GJS150-5460200 Risk type: Fire Measures ordered by public authorities (to: Importer): Import rejected at border.
   	Velotric	Model: Velotric Tricycle Risk type: Fire Measures ordered by public authorities (to: Importer): Import rejected at border.
   	Riding Times	Model: Riding Times Electric Bicycle GT73 JY546200 Risk type: Fire Measures ordered by public authorities (to: Importer): Import rejected at border.
   Week 44
   	Frike	Model: Electric mountain bike Risk type: Fire Measures ordered by public authorities (to: Importer): Import rejected at border; Destruction of the product
   	Forever	Model: Electric bike Risk type: Fire Measures ordered by public authorities (to: Importer): Import rejected at border
   	Racing Products	Model: Electric scooter Risk type: Fire Measures ordered by public authorities (to: Importer): Import rejected at border
   	Electric Golf Scooter	Model: ES1388 HLT-180I-5462000 Risk type: Electric shock; Fire Measures ordered by public authorities (to: Importer): Import rejected at border
   	GMAX Pro	Model: Electric scooter CP546200 Risk type: Electric shock; Fire Measures ordered by public authorities (to: Importer): Import rejected at border
   	VSETT	Model: Electric scooter GJS150-6720200 VSETT10APEX Risk type: Fire Measures ordered by public authorities (to: Importer): Import rejected at border
   	Dualtron	Model: Electric scooter ED2036 Risk type: Fire Measures ordered by public authorities (to: Importer): Import rejected at border
   	Unknown	Model: Electric scooter Risk type: Electric shock; Fire Measures ordered by public authorities (to: Importer): Import rejected at border
   Week 42
   	KuKirin	Model: Electric scooters (6 different models) Risk type: Fire, injuries Measures ordered by public authorities (to: Importer): Withdrawal of the product from the market
   Week 41
   	KXD Moto	Model: Electric quad charger; KXD-ATV-2E – Quad; FR-36 – Charger Risk type: Fire Measures ordered by public authorities (to: Importer): Import rejected at border
   	Yidi	Model: Electric golf scooter Risk type: Fire Measures ordered by public authorities (to: Importer): Import rejected at border
   Week 38
   	Fiido	Model: Battery charger LBC0023602 Risk type: Electric shock Measures ordered by public authorities (to: Importer): Recall of the product from end users
   Week 37
   	Zoom	Model: BA-27RC Risk type: Fire, injuries Measures ordered by public authorities (to: Importer): Import rejected at border
   Week 36
   	Surron (alert 1) Surron (alert 2)	Model: Ultra Bee Risk type: Fire Measures ordered by public authorities (to: Importer): Import rejected at border
   	Surron	Model: Hyper Bee Risk type: Fire Measures ordered by public authorities (to: Importer): Import rejected at border
   	Surron	Model: Light Bee Risk type: Fire Measures ordered by public authorities (to: Importer): Import rejected at border
   	Nitro Motors	Model: Eco Midi Kids Dirtbike Fossa Fun 10 Risk type: Electric shock, fire Measures ordered by public authorities (to: Importer): Import rejected at border
   Week 35
   	Surron	Model: GSX-200 electric mountain bike with power supply and charging cable Risk type: Fire, injuries Measures ordered by public authorities (to: Importer): Import rejected at border
   Week 25
   E-Bike Charger	EZEGO	Model: STC-8139LC (Charger), TD-10/EZE024-014-15-G (E-Bike) Risk type: Fire Measures ordered by public authorities (to: Importer): Import rejected at border. Date of entry into force 03/04/2025
   Week 14
   Power Supply	Unknown	Model: SJT-180E Risk type: Electric shock Measures ordered by public authorities (to Distributor): Recall of the product from end users
   Week 13
   Electric Bicycle	Moustache Bikes	Model: Friday 28, Dimanche 28, Dimanche 29 Risk type: Injuries Measures taken by economic operators (Manufacturer): Recall of the product from end users
   Week 8
   E-Bike Lithium-Ion Battery (Bullet)	X-Go	Model: OY361OSH Risk type: Fire Measures ordered by public authorities (to Importer): Import rejected at border. Date of entry into force 07/06/2024
   Week 3
   Electric Bicycle	SAMEBIKE	Model: 20LVXD30 Risk Type: Injuries Measures ordered by public authorities (to Distributor) Warning consumers of the risks, withdrawal of product from the market, recall of the product from end users. Date of entry into force 22/11/2024

3. RAPEX Warnings 2024

   02/12/2024 19:54 Comments Off on RAPEX Warnings 2024

   The Rapid Exchange of Information System is the EU rapid alert system for unsafe consumer products and the measures taken by the member states to deal with that safety problem. The Commission publishes a weekly overview of RAPEX notifications. Below you will find notifications relating to light electric vehicles. To consult the full details of a notification on the Commission’s website, just click on the week.

   Week	Brand	Type
   Week 48
   Electric Bicycle	Moustache Bikes	Model: Dimanche 28, Dimanche 29, Friday 28 Risk Type: Injuries Measures taken by economic operators (Importer) Recall of product from end users. Date of entry into force 04/11/2024
   Week 40
   Electric Motorcycle	LiveWire	Model: S2 Del Mar Risk Type: Injuries Measures taken by economic operators (Importer) Recall of the product from end users.
   Week 37
   Electric Bicycle	Ouxi	Model: V8 Risk Type: Injuries Measures ordered by public authorities (to: Other) Withdrawal of the product from the market. Date of entry into force 31/03/2024.
   Week 35
   Electric Bicycle	Focus	Model: JAM² Risk Type: Injuries Measures taken by economic operators (Distributor) Recall of the product from end users. Date of entry into force 01/08/2024.
   Week 33
   Power Charger	YZPOWER	Model: YZ130 Risk Type: Electric shock Measures taken by economic operators (Distributor) Recall of product from end users. Date of entry into force 21/03/2024
   Week 29
   Electric Bicycle	Fixie Inc.	Model: Backspin Zehus Type/ number of model: ZEHUS AiO GEN2 Motor Risk Type: Fire Measures ordered by economic operators (Manufacturer) Warning consumers of the risks. Date of entry into force 24/06/2024 Measures ordered by economic operators (Manufacturer) Withdrawal of product from the market. Date of entry into force 24/06/2024
   Week 28
   Electric Scooter	DOGEBOS	Model: M4 Risk Type: Injuries Measures ordered by public authorities (to: Distributor) Withdrawal of product from the market Measures ordered by public authorities (to: Distributor) Recall of the product from end users Measures ordered by public authorities (to: Distributor) Warning consumers of the risks
   Week 25
   ATV	Polaris	Model: Ranger EV Risk Type: Fire, Injuries Measures taken by economic operators (Importer): Recall of the product from end users
   Charger	Kontio Motors	Model: C300 Risk Type: Electric shock Measures taken by economic operators (Importer): Recall of the product from end users
   Electric Scooter	HECHT MOTORS	Model: HECHT COCIS BLACK Risk Type: Electric shock, Injuries Measures ordered by public authorities (to: Distributor) Recall of the product from end users
   Electric Scooter	RACCEWAY	Model: TDP001Z Risk Type: Injuries Measures ordered by public authorities (to: Retailer) Withdrawal of the product from the market
   Week 19
   Electric Bicycle	Benno	Model: Boost Evo – Bosch Perf CX 500Wh Risk Type: Injuries Measures ordered by public authorities (to: Other) Recall of the product from end users
   Week 18
   Electric Bicycle	Fitch Bike	Model: Miss Moka Risk Type: Injuries Measures ordered by public authorities (to: Other) Recall of the product from end users
   Week 11
   Product: Electric Cargo Bike	Babboe	Model: Mini-E Risk Type: Injuries Measures ordered by public authorities (to: Other) Recall of the product from end users
   Product: Electric Cargo Bike	Babboe	Model: City-E Risk Type: Injuries Measures ordered by public authorities (to: Other) Recall of the product from end users
   Week 8
   Product: Electric Motorcycle	Cake	Model: Kalk&, Kalk INK&, Kalk:work, Kalk Ink SL, Kalk INK, Kalk INK Race, Kalk OR, Kalk OR Race, Kalk AP Risk Type: Fire Measures taken by economic operators (Manufacturuer): Recall of the product from end users
   Week 4
   Product: Electric Scooter	VSETT	Model: VSETT 10+pro Risk Type: Electric Shock, Injuries Measures taken by economic operators (Importer): Recall of the product from end users. Date of entry into force 20/12/2023.

4. RAPEX Warnings 2023

   04/12/2023 14:37 Comments Off on RAPEX Warnings 2023

   The Rapid Exchange of Information System is the EU rapid alert system for unsafe consumer products and the measures taken by the member states to deal with that safety problem. The Commission publishes a weekly overview of RAPEX notifications. Below you will find notifications relating to light electric vehicles. To consult the full details of a notification on the Commission’s website, just click on the week.

   Week	Brand	Type
   Week 48
   Product: Electric scooter charger	Sähköskootteri latauslaite	Model: JN-60 Risk Type: Electric shock Measures taken by economic operators (Manufacturer): Recall of the product from end users
   Week 47
   Product: Electric scooter	Super Soco	Model: Super Soco Risk Type: Injuries Measures taken by economic operators (Manufacturer): Recall of the product from end users
   Week 41
   Product: Electric bike charger	Battery charger	Model: Unknown Risk Type: Electric shock Measures taken by economic operators (Importer): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures
   Week 38
   Product: Electric scooter	SoFlow	Model: SoFlow 01 Risk Type: Environment Measures taken by economic operators (Distributor): Withdrawl of the product from the market
   Week 35
   Product: Folding electric bicycle	Eovolt	Model: City et Confort Risk Type: Injuries Measures taken by economic operators (Manufacturer): Withdrawl of the product from the market
   Week 33
   Product: Electric scooter	Mademoto	Model: ES8008 Risk Type: Injuries Measures taken by economic operators (Manufacturer): Withdrawl of the product from the market
   Product: Electric scooter	SUNRA	Model: Sunra LMJR Risk Type: Electric shock, Injuries Measures taken by economic operators (Manufacturer): Withdrawl of the product from the market
   Week 32
   Product: Electric scooter	Dayi Motor	Model: CS1A Risk Type: Injuries Measures taken by economic operators (Manufacturer): Withdrawl of the product from the market
   Week 25
   Product: Motorcycle	MUVI	Model: Euro 4 Risk Type: Fire Measures taken by economic operators (Manufacturer): Recall of the product from end users
   Week 21
   Product: Electric Scooter	Autoskate	Model: Autoskate V2 Risk type: Environment Measures taken by economic operators (to: Importer): Stop of sales
   Week 19
   Product: Electric Scooter	Windgoo	Model: Windgo M12 Risk type: Environment Measures taken by economic operators (to: Importer): Import rejected at border
   Product: Electric Scooter	Nitrox	Model: ALU8 Risk type: Chemical Environment Measures taken by economic operators (to: Importer): Other : Importer stopped selling product when aware of non-compliance
   Product: Electric Scooter	E Scooter	Model: 39106 Risk type: Chemical Environment Measures taken by economic operators (to: Importer): Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace
   Week 18
   Product: Electric Scooter	E-Wheels	Model: E2S/MK083 Risk type: Environment Measures taken by economic operators (to: Importer): Stop of sales
   Product: Electric Scooter	Velocifero	Model: Mad Air 250 W Risk type: Environment Measures taken by economic operators (to: Importer): Stop of sales
   Product: Electric Scooter	Hecht	Model: 5125 Risk type: Environment Measures taken by economic operators (to: Importer): Stop of sales
   Product: Electric Scooter	Veio	Model: ES5 Nordic Risk type: Environment Measures taken by economic operators (to: Importer): Stop of sales
   Week 14
   Product: Electric Scooter	QiLive	Model: Q.4377 Risk type: Burns, Fire, Injuries Measures ordered by public authorities (to: Distributor): Withdrawal of the product from the market. Date of entry into force 06/02/2023.
   Week 12
   Product: Electric scooter for children	StayClassy	Model: ClassyWalk Mini Risk type: Injuries Measures ordered by public authorities (to: Other): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures. Date of entry into force 13/12/2022
   Week 8
   Product: Electric scooter	SMARDA	Model: SMARDA SE – 03 Risk type: Electric shock, Fire, Injuries. Measures ordered by public authorities (to: Importer): Recall of the product from end users. Withdrawal of the product from the market. Warning consumers of the risks. Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures. Date of entry into force 27/10/2022.
   Week 7
   	MOOVWAY	Model: DRAISIENNE SPEEDSTER GS NOIR Risk type: Chemical, Injuries. Measures ordered by economic operators (to: Distributor): Recall of the product from end users. Date of entry into force 22/12/2022.
   Week 6
   	GASGAS Bicycles Husqvarna E-Bicycles R Raymon	Model: GS22 G CROSS COUNTRY 1.0, GS22 G CROSS COUNTRY 2.0, GS22 G TREKKING 2.0 Wave / Gent, PI21 HQV Eco City EC1, PI21 HQV Eco City EC3, PI21 TOURRAY E 3.0 Gent, RY22 CITYRAY E 1.0, RY22 CROSSRAY E 3.0 Gent / Lady, RY22 CROSSRAY E 5.0 Wave / Gent / Lady, RY22 CROSSRAY E 6.0 Wave / Gent / Lady, RY22 CROSSRAY FS E 4.0, RY22 HARDRAY E 1.0, RY22 HARDRAY E 3.0, RY22 HARDRAY E 4.0, RY22 HARDRAY E 5.0, RY22 HARDRAY E 6.0, RY22 TOURRAY E 3.0 Wave / Gent / Lady, RY22 TOURRAY E 5.0 Wave / Gent / Lady, RY22 TOURRAY E 6.0 Wave / Gent / Lady Risk Type: Injuries. Measures ordered by public authorities (to: Importer): Recall of the product from end users.

5. RAPEX Warnings 2022

   09/01/2023 15:54 Comments Off on RAPEX Warnings 2022

   The Rapid Exchange of Information System is the EU rapid alert system for unsafe consumer products and the measures taken by the member states to deal with that safety problem. The Commission publishes a weekly overview of RAPEX notifications. Below you will find notifications relating to light electric vehicles. To consult the full details of a notification on the Commission’s website, just click on the week.

   Week	Brand	Type
   Week 51
   Product: Electric scooter	Micro Mobility	Model: MICRO CONDOR II Risk Type: Electric shock Measures ordered by economic operators (to: Distributor): Withdrawal of the product from the market Date of entry into force 22/12/2022
   Week 48
   Product: Electric scooter	ZNEN / Modena	Model: ZNEN e-Cruise Risk Type: Burns, fire Measures ordered by economic operators (to: Importer): Recall of the product from end users Date of entry into force 21/11/2022
   Product: Speed pedelec	Stromer	Model: ST1, ST3, ST5 Risk Type: Injuries Measures ordered by economic operators (to: Manufacturer): Recall of the product from end users
   Week 43
   Product: Electric scooter	Minimotors	Model: Bluetran Lightning (26ah, 32ah, 35ah) Risk Type: Injuries Measures ordered by economic operators (to: Importer): Recall of the product from end users Measures ordered by economic operators (to: Importer) Other: Replacement of the M6 screws by more suitable M8 screws, which are more solid Date of entry into force 03/10/2022
   Week 42
   Product: Self-balancing scooter (hoverboard)	KAWASAKI	Model: KX-ST10.1 Risk Type: Electric shock, fire, injuries Measures ordered by economic operators (to: Importer): Recall of the product from end users Measures ordered by economic operators (to: Importer): Withdrawal of the product from the market Date of entry into force 12/09/2022
   Product: Battery charger	YCF	Model: JPQL-120100 / YC50-1514 Risk Type: Electric shock, fire Measures ordered by economic operators (to: Importer): Recall of the product from end users Measures ordered by economic operators (to: Importer): Withdrawal of the product from the market Date of entry into force 21/09/2022
   Week 39
   Product: Motorcycle	BMW	Model: CE 04 Risk Type: Injuries Measures ordered by economic operators (to: Manufacturer): Recall of the product from end users
   Week 23
   Product: Electric Scooter	OXELO	Model: 8577081, SC RIDE 900E Risk Type: Injuries Measures ordered by economic operators (to: Manufacturer): Withdrawal of the product from the market Measures ordered by economic operators (to: Distributor): Recall of the product from end users Date of entry into force 24/05/2022
   Week 8
   Product: Electric Bicycle	EUROBIKE	Model: EB40 Risk Type: Injuries Measures ordered by public authorities (to: Retailer): Stop of sales
   Week 7
   Product: Electric Scooter	MS ENERGY	Model: ES-8-2508 N1 Risk Type: Burns, Fire Measures ordered by public authorities (to: Distributor): Withdrawal of the product from the market
   Week 1
   Product: Electric Scooter	KAABO	Model: Mantis 10 : – GT – K800 – Lite – Limited – K2000 Mantis 8 : Lite – Origin – Plus – Up Risk Type: Electric shock, Fire, Injuries Measures ordered by public authorities (to: Importer): Recall of the product from end users
   Product: Motorcycle	Zero Motorcycles	Model: SR/F Risk Type: Injuries Measures ordered by economic operators (to: Manufacturer): Recall of the product from end users

6. RAPEX Warnings 2021

   20/12/2021 17:10 Comments Off on RAPEX Warnings 2021

   The Rapid Exchange of Information System is the EU rapid alert system for unsafe consumer products and the measures taken by the member states to deal with that safety problem. The Commission publishes a weekly overview of RAPEX notifications. Below you will find notifications relating to light electric vehicles. To consult the full details of a notification on the Commission’s website, just click on the week.

   Week	Brand	Type
   Week 49
   Product: Hoverboard power adapter charger	Unbranded	Model: YB-100W-42V2A Risk Type: Electric shock Measures ordered by economic operator (to: Other): Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace.
   Week 46
   Product: Rechargeable Li-ion battery	E-Batteries JCDECAUX	Model: Modèle 7INR18/65 Risk type: Burns, Fire Measured ordered by public authorities (to: Distributer): Recall of the product from end users. Date of safety gate alert 18/11/2021
   Week 44
   Product: Self-balancing scooter (hoverboard)	Blaupunkt	Model: EHB206 Risk type: Injuries Measures ordered by public authorities (to: Distributor): Recall of the product from end users. Date of entry into force 20/09/2021
   Product: Self-balancing scooter (hoverboard)	OXA	Model: D1 / HB0012 Risk type: Fire, Burns Measures ordered by public authorities (to: Distributor): Withdrawal of the product from the market. Date of entry into force 22/09/2021
   Week 42
   Product: Folding Scooter	Kawasaki	Model: KX-FS5.5 Risk type: Injuries Measures ordered by public authorities (to: Distributor): Withdrawal of the product from the market. Date of entry into force 08/09/2021
   Week 39
   Product: Hoverboard	Airmotion	Model: AirMotion H1 (on the packaging) H1-FAJ0293 (on the product) Risk type: Injuries, Burns, Fire Measures ordered by public authorities (to: Distributor): Withdrawal of the product from the market. Date of entry into force 14/07/2021
   Product: Quadricycle	Renault	Model: Twizy Risk type: Injuries Measures ordered by public authorities (to: Manufacturer): Recall of the product from end users. Date of entry into force 09/03/2021
   Week 37
   Product: Hoverboard	2Drive	Model: 82200823003033 / 5 999565 595050 Risk type: Injuries, Burns, Fire Measures ordered by public authorities (to: Distributor): Withdrawal of the product from the market. Date of entry into force 17/08/2021
   Week 23
   Product: Hoverboard	Smart Balance Wheel	Model: 165-NJ-V3 8/690 Risk type: Injuries, Burns, Fire Measures ordered by public authorities (to: Distributor): Withdrawal of the product from the market. Date of entry into force 15/12/2020
   Week 22
   Product: Hoverboard	Kawasaki	Model: KX-PRO6.5A Risk type: Injuries, Burns, Fire Measures ordered by public authorities (to: Manufacturer): Withdrawal of the product from the market. Date of entry into force 28/11/2020
   Product: Electric scooter	Denver	Model: SCK-5300 Black Risk type: Injuries, Burns, Fire Measures ordered by public authorities (to: Manufacturer): Recall of the product from end users. Date of entry into force 06/11/2020
   Product: Electric scooter	Forever	Model: Joy J-200 Risk type: Injuries, Burns, Fire Measures ordered by public authorities (to: Manufacturer): Recall of the product from end users. Date of entry into force 20/11/2020
   Week 21
   Product: Electric Folding Bicycle	Brompton	Model: Brompton Electric Risk type: Injuries Measures ordered by economic operators (to: Manufacturer): Recall of the product from end users. Date of entry into force 07/04/2021
   Week 19
   Product: Hoverboard	Motus	Model: Take it XD 6.5 Risk type: Fire, Injuries Measures ordered by public authorities (to: Distributor): Withdrawal of the product from the market. Date of entry into force 07/11/2020
   	Ō CHIC	Model: Smart-S Risk type: Fire, Injuries Measures ordered by public authorities (to: Distributor): Withdrawal of the product from the market. Date of entry into force 26/10/2020
   	BIKEME	Model: Unknown Risk type: Fire, Injuries Measures ordered by public authorities (to: Distributor): Withdrawal of the product from the market. Recall of the product from end users. Date of entry into force 07/01/2021
   Week 7
   Product: Hoverboard	Eljet	Model: STANDARD E1 Risk type:  Electric shock, Fire, Injuries Water may enter in the product’s charger (charging connector), and the product itself (control electronics) is not resistant to moisture nor correctly insulated against water ingress. This can damage the electric components causing it to overheat and catch fire. It may also short circuit and make accessible parts live, and a user may suffer an electric shock, or fall and be injured due to malfunction. / The product did not comply with the requirements of the Machinery Directive, nor with the European standards EN 60335-1 and 2, and EN 60529. Measures ordered by public authorities (to: Distributor): Withdrawal of the product from the market.

7. RAPEX Warnings 2020

   11/12/2020 13:31 Comments Off on RAPEX Warnings 2020

   The Rapid Exchange of Information System is the EU rapid alert system for unsafe consumer products and the measures taken by the member states to deal with that safety problem. The Commission publishes a weekly overview of RAPEX notifications. Below you will find notifications relating to light, electric vehicles. To consult the full details of a notification on the Commission’s website, just click on the week.

   Week	Brand	Type
   Week 50
   Product: Electric Scooter	Techlife	Model: X9 Risk type:  Injuries The scooter is equipped with inadequate element connecting platform with handlebar and front wheel. Cracks may occur in the handlebar, leading to this element’s breaking. The user might fall off the scooter and suffer injuries. / The product does not comply with the requirements of the Machinery Directive. Measures taken by economic operators: Recall of the product from end users (By: Manufacturer)
   Week 46
   Product: self-balancing vehicle	Momo Design	Model: LONDON65 MD-H65 Risk type:  Electric shok, fire  Water may enter in the product’s charger, and the it is not resistant to moisture. This can damage the product’s electric components causing it to overheat and catch fire. It may also short circuit and make accessible parts live, and a user may suffer an electric shock. / The product does not comply with the requirements of the Machinery Directive and the relevant standard IEC 60335-2-114. Measures taken by economic operators: Withdrawal of the product from the market (by: Distributor)
   Week 43
   Product: Electric Scooter	Oxelo	Model: X7, X7S Risk type:  Injuries   The steering column tube can break. As a result, the user might loose control and fall off the scooter and suffer injuries. / The product does not comply with the requirements of the Machinery Directive. Measures taken by economic operators: Recall of the product from end users (By: Retailer). Company recall page:  https://www.decathlon.mt/c/367-product-recall
   Week 42
   Product: self-balancing scooter	Techlife	Model: X7, X7S Risk type:  Injuries   Cracks may occur in the handlebar, leading to this element’s breaking. The user might fall off the scooter and suffer injuries. / The product does not comply with the requirements of the Machinery Directive. Measures taken by economic operators: Recall of the product from end users (By: Manufacturer) Company recall page:  https://techlife.pl/info/techlife-akcja-serwisowa-modele-techlife-x7-oraz-x7s.html.
   Week 34
   Product: self-balancing scooter	Manta	Model: MSB001 VIPER Risk type:  Burns, Fire   The battery can easily overcharge, leading to overheating which can result in burns, explosion, or fire.  The product does not comply with the requirements of the Machinery Directive and the relevant European standard EN 62133-2.  Measures taken by economic operators: Stop of sales (By: Importer). Measures ordered by public authorities (to: Distributor): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures.
   Week 22
   Product: electric folding bicycle	BIZOBIKE	Model: 7EVEN+ Risk type:  Fire   The battery can overcharge and overheat. This will increase the risk of fire. The product does not comply with the relevant European Standard EN 62133-2.   Measures taken by economic operators: Stop of sales (By: Importer) Measures ordered by public authorities (to: Other): Recall of the product from end users
   Week 3
   Product: hoverboard	ENet	Model: P5B Hoverboard Risk type:  Electric shock, Fire, Injuries   The wheels of the hoverboard can inadvertently operate while the device is being held off the ground by the user. Consequently, the hand or other body parts of the person could become trapped, leading to injuries. The charger lacks an adequate over-current protection device and has accessible live parts. Additionally, the creepage and clearance distances between primary and accessible secondary circuits are insufficient. Consequently, the user could receive an electric shock or cause the product to overheat leading to fire. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage and Machinery Directives and the relevant European standard EN 62368-1. Measures ordered by public authorities (to: Distributor): Withdrawal of the product from the market.
   Product: self-balancing scooter	P10 Wheel New	Model: P10H Hoverboard / ZH-42-2000 (Charger) Risk type: Injuries   The wheels of the hoverboard can inadvertently operate while the device is being held off the ground by the user. Consequently, the hand or other body parts of the person could become trapped, leading to injuries. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Machinery Directive. Measures ordered by public authorities (to: Distributor): Withdrawal of the product from the market