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CPSCCPSC · Consumer products·Recall number 18029

Self-balancing scooters/hoverboards

Published November 14, 2017 · Recall initiated: November 14, 2017

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 the recalled self-balancing scooters/hoverboards and contact Simplified Wireless to return their unit to receive a free UL2272-certified replacement unit.

Recall details

Brand
Simplified Wireless, of Element, N.Y.
Distributor
Amazon.com, iHoverspeed.com and other online retailers from November 2015 to December 2015 for between $290 and $330.
Country
US
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