CPSCCPSC · Consumer products·Recall number 16217
Self-balancing scooters/hoverboards
Published July 6, 2016 · Recall initiated: July 6, 2016
What's the 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.
What to do
Consumers should immediately stop using these recalled products and contact Hype Wireless to exchange their hoverboard for a free UL-compliant replacement.
Recall details
- Brand
- Hype Wireless Ltd, of Edison, N.J.
- Manufacturer
- Hype Wireless Ltd, of Edison, N.J.
- Distributor
- Bed Bath and Beyond, Sports Chalet, VMZ Enterprises LLC and Trans World Entertainment stores nationwide and online from November 2015 through January 2016 for about $500.
- Country
- US
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