UK OPSS Product Safety Alerts and Recalls

Acer ES Series 5 AES015 Electric Scooter Recall

Acer is recalling its ES Series 5 AES015 Electric Scooter (2604-0128) from end users due to a serious risk of injuries. The screw within the folding mechanism may not have been tightened to the required specification during production and can gradually loosen during normal use, leading to loss of structural support and stability while riding. The product does not meet the requirements of the Supply of Machinery (Safety) Regulations 2008. Affected consumers are advised to stop using the product and tighten the screw at home using Acer's step-by-step video, or contact Acer support on 0371 760 1000.

Zwilling Enfinigy Kettle Recall, Burn Hazard

Zwilling has recalled its Enfinigy 1.5L Kettle and Enfinigy Pro 1.5L Kettle due to a burn hazard caused by handles that may loosen or break during use, potentially spilling hot water. Affected products were sold by Currys, Fenwicks, House of Fraser, Selfridges, and Robert Dyas, and are identified by barcodes including 4009839537189, 4009839427169, and others. The recall applies to kettles in black, silver, gold, and rose colours with capacities marked 'MAX 1.5 L' or '10 cups'. Owners are advised to stop using the products immediately and contact Zwilling via the recall website, email, or phone for a refund or replacement.

Sigenergy SigenStor AC Plug Recall for Burn Risk

Sigenergy has initiated a modification programme for its SigenStor Energy Controllers with quick connect AC plugs following identification of a burn risk. The affected products are 8.0kW, 10.0kW and 12.0kW connectors for single phase supply (PNs 1104002700, 1104002800, 1104002900) manufactured in China. The hazard arises when the quick connect AC plug has been installed not in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions, potentially causing overheating. The manufacturer will warn customers and arrange on-site inspection and repair. Products installed and commissioned after February 2026 are unaffected.