P10H Hoverboard
P10H Hoverboard was recalled on 17 January 2020 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00023/20. Injuries risk reported by United Kingdom. The wheels of the hoverboard can inadvertently operate while the device is being held off the ground by the user.
| Alert Number | A12/00023/20 |
| Brand | P10, Wheel New |
| Category | Hobby/sports equipment |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | United Kingdom |
| Country of Origin | Unknown |
| Model Number | ZH-42-2000 (charger) |
| Published | 17 January 2020 |
Risk Description
The wheels of the hoverboard can inadvertently operate while the device is being held off the ground by the user. Consequently, the hand or other body parts of the person could become trapped, leading to injuries.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Machinery Directive.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 18/12/2019
Product Description
Multicoloured self-balancing two wheeled hoverboard for use as a personal transport device.
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to P10H Hoverboard.
About this risk
This product has a design or manufacturing defect that can cause physical injuries such as cuts, bruises, fractures, or other bodily harm during normal use.
Recommended action
Stop using the product immediately. Check yourself and family members for any injuries. Store the product safely out of reach and contact the retailer or manufacturer for a replacement or refund.
Who is at risk?
All users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury.