Smart balance wheel · Burns, Fire
Product: Self-balancing scooter (“Hoverboard”) · Celect · CELS6-0-RED
Category: Hobby/sports equipment · The Netherlands
Hazard: The charging circuit of the product has no cut-off switch. The battery can consequently overcharge and overheat which may lead to a fire.Furthermore, the plastic housing of the hoverboard can easily catch fire. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Machinery Directive and the relevant European Standards EN 62133 and EN 60335-1.
Official action: Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Retailer Category of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users Date of entry into force: 24/09/2018