Risk
There have been a small number of incidents where a component in the wheel has overheated and released smoke when the mains power supply is used to charge the wheel.
Models affected
Not available.
Details
A total of 1,688 of the affected wheels have been marketed in Ireland. Wheels purchased before November 2006 are not affected.
What to do next
Consumers are advised not to use the mains power supply until they have received their retrofit. Consumers are asked to print out the online form to register for the retrofit and return it to the address for European consumers given on the form.
For further information and support, phone 01 800 509 186.
Electrical Safety First recommends that anyone who discovers they have an electrical item that has been recalled should stop using it until it has been checked by the manufacturer.
