Self-balancing scooters/hoverboards
CPSC Recall #18-029 — November 14, 2017
Product
Self-balancing scooters/hoverboards
Description
Hazard
The lithium-ion battery packs in the self-balancing scooters/hoverboards can overheat, posing a risk of the products smoking, catching fire and/or exploding.
Incidents / Injuries
None reported
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled self-balancing scooters/hoverboards and contact Simplified Wireless to return their unit to receive a free UL2272-certified replacement unit.
Units Affected
About 900
Sold At
Amazon.com, iHoverspeed.com and other online retailers from November 2015 to December 2015 for between $290 and $330.
Importer
Simplified Wireless, of Element, N.Y.
Manufactured In
China