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Electric bicycle battery

11th June 2011

Item Description:

Brand: Genesis

Type/number of model: E-Mover and E-Mover 1:

9020159992088 - E-Mover, Ladies frame size 44, Mod. 09

9020102137368 - E-Mover, Ladies frame size 48, Mod. 09

9020100016511 - E-Mover, Men, frame size 52, Mod. 09

9020104319618 - E-Mover1, Ladies, frame size 44, Mod. 10+11

9020104320539 - E-Mover1, Ladies, frame size 48, Mod. 10+11

9020104321338 - E-Mover1, Men, frame size 52, Mod. 10+11

The recall concerns the battery. Battery dimensions: width: 290mm, height: 75mm, Depth: 120mm (11Ah, 13.2Ah)

Country of origin: Germany

Attached Images: (click to enlarge)

Photo of the Electric bicycle battery (image 1 of 1)

Danger:

Fire

The product poses a risk of fire because if the battery charge falls below a certain voltage (e.g. if the battery is not charged over the winter months), in certain cases there may be the danger of the battery catching fire when it is charged again.
Two incidents reported.
The product does not comply with the Machinery directive.

Action Taken:

Voluntary stop of sales and recall from consumers.

Notifying Country:

AUSTRIA

The Next Step...

Notes & History:

11th June 2011 by Recalls Importer

Item imported from European Commission RAPEX

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