Listing removed online
Compulsory measure
Notified by United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland
Published 16 Oct 2026
SR/02964/26
XINZHIZHU charger removed from online marketplaces over electric-shock risk
EU authorities had online listings removed for this product (XINZHIZHU charger) after it was found to pose an electric-shock and fire risk. Here is how to tell if you have it, and what to do next.
How to identify it
- Product
- Black 42 V charger for electric scooters, hoverboards and electric bicycles.
- Brand
- XINZHIZHU
- Barcode
- Not listed in the notice
- Batch / lot
- Not listed in the notice
- Made in
- People's Republic of China
- Category
- Electrical appliances
Why it's dangerous
Electric shockFire
The plug face does not meet dimensional requirements, and the supplied fuse is considered counterfeit and lacks the required ballast. As a result, the product may not be adequately protected under fault conditions, which could cause overheating and lead to a fire.
The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive.
What the authorities did
Measure
Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace
Type
Compulsory
Notified by
United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland
Source
EU Safety Gate notification
SR/02964/26
View official notice ↗
Last synced 16 Oct 2026, 19:15 UTC. SafeCart is an independent company, not an EU body. This page summarises the official notice, which is the authoritative record.