[Recalled] Hoverboard — The charging circuit of the product has no cut-off switch. The battery can cons… | EU Safety Gate 2019-01-11
Authorities recorded a safety problem with this product. The details below come directly from the government recall notice.
Recall details
| Product | Hoverboard |
|---|---|
| Brand / manufacturer | YUBIX |
| Category | Hobby/sports equipment |
| Issuing authority | RAPEX |
| Reference | A12/0031/19 |
| Country of notice | The Netherlands |
| Risk level | Serious risk |
| Hazard type | Fire |
| Notice date | 11 January 2019 |
Why it was recalled
According to the RAPEX notice, the identified hazard is: The charging circuit of the product has no cut-off switch. The battery can consequently overcharge and overheat which may lead to a fire.
This Serious risk recall concerns Hobby/sports equipment products distributed in The Netherlands and was recorded by RAPEX. Recalls in this category are published so that owners, retailers, and importers can identify affected units and act quickly.
What to do if you own this product
Stop using the product immediately and follow the authority's remedy (return, repair, or disposal).
Read the full official notice →
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