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Self-balancing scooter (Hoverboard) “Hoverboard”

Serious risk Burns, Fire

Published by Safety Gate 18 Mar 2019In the weekly report of 22 Mar 2019 (week 12, 2019)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 3 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Self-balancing scooter (Hoverboard)
Brand
Unknown
Name
Hoverboard
Type / model
Scooter: minions print on hoverboardPower charger: YLT-42-2000
Description
2 wheel self-balancing scooter (hoverboard), including instructions, and charger. Packaged in a rectangular cardboard box marked with a picture of a balance scooter. The product was sold online.
Risk
The charging circuit has no cut-off switch. The battery can consequently overcharge and overheat which may lead to a fire or burns.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Machinery Directive and the relevant European Standards EN 62133 and EN 60335-1.
Measures
  • Recall of the product from end users · from 24 Sep 2018
  • Withdrawal of the product from the market
  • Warning consumers of the risks
Notifying country
The Netherlands
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/0501/19Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/0501/19Photo 3 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/0501/19
Photos shown from the Safety Gate server (European Commission); not copied here.

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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A12/0501/19
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2019-012 (XML)
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