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Tech Drift Recalls Self-Balancing Scooters/Hoverboards Due to Fire and Explosion Hazards is CPSC recall #18031, announced on November 14, 2017. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves Tech Drift self-balancing scooters, commonly referred to as hoverboards. Hoverboards have two wheels at either end of a platform and are powered by lithium-ion battery packs. The hoverboards were sold in black and white. The remedy is consumers should immediately stop using these recalled scooters/hoverboards and contact tech drift for instructions on returning their hoverboard for a free ul2272-certified replacement unit.. Affected brand: Tech Drift.
This recall involves Tech Drift self-balancing scooters, commonly referred to as hoverboards. Hoverboards have two wheels at either end of a platform and are powered by lithium-ion battery packs. The hoverboards were sold in black and white.
Affected products
Self-balancing scooters/hoverboards
Recalled brands
Tech Drift
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using these recalled scooters/hoverboards and contact Tech Drift for instructions on returning their hoverboard for a free UL2272-certified replacement unit.
Recall date
November 14, 2017
CPSC recall #18031 covers Tech Drift Recalls Self-Balancing Scooters/Hoverboards Due to Fire and Explosion Hazards, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on November 14, 2017. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves Tech Drift self-balancing scooters, commonly referred to as hoverboards. Hoverboards have two wheels at either end of a platform and are powered by lithium-ion battery packs. The hoverboards were sold in black and white.
The CPSC remedy for recall #18031 is consumers should immediately stop using these recalled scooters/hoverboards and contact tech drift for instructions on returning their hoverboard for a free ul2272-certified replacement unit.. Consumers should stop using the product and follow the instructions in the official CPSC notice.
If you sell Tech Drift Recalls Self-Balancing Scooters/Hoverboards Due to Fire and Explosion Hazards 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/2018/Tech-Drift-Recalls-SelfBalancing-ScootersHoverboards-Due-to-Fire-and-Explosion-Hazards. RecallDocket links to it from this page.
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