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OXA BALANCING SCOOTER self-balancing scooter (hoverboard) — burns & fire risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskBurnsFireNov 5, 2021
Photo from the official notice: OXA BALANCING SCOOTER self-balancing scooter (hoverboard) — burns & fire risk
Photo from the official notice: OXA BALANCING SCOOTER self-balancing scooter (hoverboard) — burns & fire risk
Photo from the official notice: OXA BALANCING SCOOTER self-balancing scooter (hoverboard) — burns & fire risk
Photo from the official notice: OXA BALANCING SCOOTER self-balancing scooter (hoverboard) — burns & fire risk
Photo from the official notice: OXA BALANCING SCOOTER self-balancing scooter (hoverboard) — burns & fire risk

Photos from the official notice: EU Safety Gate (European Commission) · image rights

Hazard

The battery does not have a device that monitors the cells' temperature, hence it may overheat during charging, and the hoverboard cover may ignite. The product may cause a fire and the user may suffer burns. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and of the European standards EN 60335 and EN 62133.

Measures taken

  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Distributor (22/09/2021)
  • Recall of the product from end users — Distributor (22/09/2021)

Product description

Self-balancing scooter for use as a personal transport device for persons with LED lighting, lithium ion battery (36 V 4400 mAh), and battery charger model: FY0634201500E.

What should I do?

If you own this product, stop using it and check the official notice for what the seller or authority advises (return, refund, repair or disposal). Measures listed here were reported by national authorities to the EU Safety Gate system.

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