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Product Recall
Tech Drift Recalls Self-Balancing Scooters/Hoverboards Due to Fire and Explosion Hazards
Recalled Tech Drift hoverboard
Self-balancing scooters/hoverboards
Recall Date: November 14th, 2017
Units: About 100
Hazards: The lithium-ion battery packs in the self-balancing scooters/hoverboards can overheat, posing a risk of the products smoking, catching fire and/or exploding.
Remedies: Replace
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.
Description
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.
Consumer Contact:
Tech Drift at 800-491-0264 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday or email [email protected] for more information.Injuries:
None reported
Retailers:
Online at www.techdrift.com and www.amazon.com from December 2015 through April 2016 for between $400 and $500.
Importers:
Tech Drift, of Los Angeles, Calif.
