Hoverboard
Burns, Fire Hobby/sports equipment Serious risk
| Alert Number | A12/0473/19 |
| Brand | Power charger: Shenzhen Yongle Tong Electronic Tec |
| Category | Hobby/sports equipment |
| Risk Type | Burns, Fire |
| Notifying Country | The Netherlands |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Scooter: No model numberPower charger: YLT-42-2000 |
| Published | 22 March 2019 |
Risk Description
The charging circuit of the product has no cut-off switch. The battery can consequently overcharge and overheat which may lead to a fire or burns.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Machinery Directive and the relevant European standards EN 62133 and EN 60335-1.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Warning consumers of the risksDate of entry into force: 24/09/2018
Product Description
2 wheel, self-balancing scooter (hoverboard), including instructions, and charger. Charger Input: 100-240VAC Output: DC 42V. Packed in a rectangular cardboard box marked.