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Overstock.com Recalls Self-Balancing Scooters/Hoverboards Due to Fire Hazard is CPSC recall #16214, announced on July 6, 2016. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves all self-balancing scooters, commonly referred to as hoverboards, sold on Overstock.com. Hoverboards have two wheels at either end of a platform and are powered by lithium-ion battery packs. They were sold in a variety of colors and brand names. The remedy is consumers should immediately stop using these recalled products and contact overstock.com for instructions on receiving a full refund.. Affected brand: Overstock.com.
This recall involves all self-balancing scooters, commonly referred to as hoverboards, sold on Overstock.com. Hoverboards have two wheels at either end of a platform and are powered by lithium-ion battery packs. They were sold in a variety of colors and brand names.
Affected products
Self-balancing scooters/hoverboards
Recalled brands
Overstock.com
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using these recalled products and contact Overstock.com for instructions on receiving a full refund.
Recall date
July 6, 2016
CPSC recall #16214 covers Overstock.com 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 all self-balancing scooters, commonly referred to as hoverboards, sold on Overstock.com. Hoverboards have two wheels at either end of a platform and are powered by lithium-ion battery packs. They were sold in a variety of colors and brand names.
The CPSC remedy for recall #16214 is consumers should immediately stop using these recalled products and contact overstock.com for instructions on receiving a full refund.. Consumers should stop using the product and follow the instructions in the official CPSC notice.
If you sell Overstock.com Recalls Self-Balancing Scooters/Hoverboards Due to Fire Hazard on Shopify, stop selling the affected units immediately, notify customers who purchased them, and consider whether you have a Section 15(b) reporting obligation to the CPSC. RecallDocket helps Shopify merchants identify affected SKUs and prepare the required safety report.
The primary source is the official CPSC notice at https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2016/Overstock-Recalls-Self-Balancing-Scooters-Hoverboards. RecallDocket links to it from this page.
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