2024.03.20 Recall: YZ130 E-Bike Battery and Charger (sold via eBay)
20 March 2024
The following notice has been issued by the Office for Product Safety and Standards.
Product
YZ130 E-Bike Battery and Charger (sold via eBay)
Type
Electrical appliances and equipment - E-Bike Battery and Charger
Country of origin
China
Product description
36V lithium e-bike battery with charger with blue casing.
Model number
YZ130
eBay item number
284469436958
Hazard
The products present a serious risk of fire, electric shock and explosion as the transformer was of poor build quality and did not meet the minimum creepage and clearance requirements. Improvements are required to marking, labelling and documentation.
The products do not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016.
Corrective action
The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (eBay), and the product has been recalled from end users by eBay.
Consumers who have purchased these products have been contacted directly by eBay and advised to stop using the product immediately. Consumers should dispose of the battery safely via their local household waste disposal site, first checking with their local centre to confirm if the type of battery is accepted. For further information on household waste, access the GOV.UK website.
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