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The following notice has been issued by the Office for Product Safety and Standards.

Product
Immotor E-Scooter 1002-GO-T1

Type
Machinery - E-Scooter

Brand
IMMOTOR

Country of origin
China

Product description
Black 3-wheeled e-scooter with grey patch on handlebars and foot plate. Foot plate states 'immotor' in red.

Barcode
T1B2B010113

Charger
Shenzhen Huntkey Electric Co Ltd, 3001-C0 Input: 100-240V 50-60Hz 1.3A, Output: 54VDC 2A

Scooter
Shenzhen IMMOTOR Technology Co Ltd, 1002-GO-T1, Input 48VDC 2A

Battery
48VDC 136Wh

Hazard
The product presents a risk of electric shock as the plug did not meet the dimensional requirements of the relevant standard, meaning a user can access live pins when plugging in, and unplugging, the plug from the socket. The product also presents a risk of fire as it was inadequately earthed, with a counterfeit fuse that could not provide the required protection under fault conditions.

The product requires improvement to marking, labelling and documentation. 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 authority has required the recall of the product from end users.

The product has been withdrawn from the market.

Full notice

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