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Digital Gadgets Recalls Self-Balancing Scooters/ Hoverboards Due to Fire Hazard is CPSC recall #16213, announced on July 6, 2016. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves Hover-Way brand self-balancing scooters, commonly referred to as hoverboards, with model number HWSBB601-R. Hoverboards have two wheels at either end of a platform and are powered by lithium-ion battery packs. They were sold in red, black or and white colors. Hover-Way is printed on the hoverboard's packaging. The remedy is consumers should immediately stop using these recalled products and contact digital gadgets to return their hoverboard for a full refund.. Affected brand: Digital Gadgets LLC.
This recall involves Hover-Way brand self-balancing scooters, commonly referred to as hoverboards, with model number HWSBB601-R. Hoverboards have two wheels at either end of a platform and are powered by lithium-ion battery packs. They were sold in red, black or and white colors. Hover-Way is printed on the hoverboard's packaging.
Affected products
Self-balancing scooters/hoverboards
Recalled brands
Digital Gadgets LLC
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using these recalled products and contact Digital Gadgets to return their hoverboard for a full refund.
Recall date
July 6, 2016
CPSC recall #16213 covers Digital Gadgets Recalls Self-Balancing Scooters/ Hoverboards Due to Fire Hazard, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on July 6, 2016. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves Hover-Way brand self-balancing scooters, commonly referred to as hoverboards, with model number HWSBB601-R. Hoverboards have two wheels at either end of a platform and are powered by lithium-ion battery packs. They were sold in red, black or and white colors. Hover-Way is printed on the hoverboard's packaging.
The CPSC remedy for recall #16213 is consumers should immediately stop using these recalled products and contact digital gadgets to return their hoverboard for a full refund.. Consumers should stop using the product and follow the instructions in the official CPSC notice.
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The primary source is the official CPSC notice at https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2016/Digital-Gadgets-Recalls-Self-Balancing-Scooters-Hoverboards. RecallDocket links to it from this page.
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