Rev Board
Rev Board was recalled on 28 June 2019 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0954/19. Burns, Electric shock, Fire risk reported by Belgium. The electrical insulation is insufficient and the charging circuit of the product has no cut-off switch.
| Alert Number | A12/0954/19 |
| Brand | REVOE |
| Category | Hobby/sports equipment |
| Risk Type | Burns, Electric shock, Fire |
| Notifying Country | Belgium |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Revbaord 6.5' 551028 |
| Published | 28 June 2019 |
Risk Description
The electrical insulation is insufficient and the charging circuit of the product has no cut-off switch. A user could receive an electric shock and the battery can 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, EN 62133-2 and EN 60335-1.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 04/07/2018
Product Description
Self-balancing scooter ("Hoverboard"), supplied in a cardboard box.
🌡️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a burns, electric shock, fire hazard related to Rev Board.
About this risk
This product can cause burns due to overheating, faulty insulation, or flammable materials that ignite during use.
Recommended action
Stop using the product immediately. If you have suffered burns, cool the area with running water and seek medical attention. Do not attempt to repair the product.
Who is at risk?
All users. Children and elderly people are particularly vulnerable to burn injuries.