Product Recall Number: 16-212
Why was Self-balancing scooters/hoverboards recalled?
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.
Product Recall Number: 16-212
Product Safety Warning Number:
Date: 2016-07-06
Product Safety Warning Date:
Name Of Product: Self-balancing scooters/hoverboards
Description: The lithium-ion battery packs in the self-balancing scooters/hoverboards can overheat.
Hazard Description: 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.
Consumer Action: None Listed
Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed
Remedy Type: Refund
Units: About 1,300
Incidents: None reported
Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using these recalled products and contact Boscov’s to return their hoverboard for a full refund or a store credit.
Sold At: Boscov’s stores in the Mid-Atlantic region and online at boscovs.com from December 2015 through May 2016 for about $350.
Importers: None Listed
Manufacturers: None Listed
Distributors: " Boscov’s Department Store LLC, of Reading, Pa. "
Manufactured In: China
Custom Label: None Listed
Custom Field: None Listed