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Pink Camouflage Hoverboard HY-A02C — fire risk

UK OPSSSerious riskFireSep 9, 2024
Photo from the official notice: Pink Camouflage Hoverboard HY-A02C — fire risk
Photo from the official notice: Pink Camouflage Hoverboard HY-A02C — fire risk

Photos from the official notice: UK Office for Product Safety and Standards (GOV.UK) · image rights

Hazard

The product presents a serious risk of fire as the plug pins are too short and too wide to make proper contact with the connections. As the plug does not make a proper connection with the socket, it could overheat and ignite, causing a fire. The product does not meet the requirements of the Supply of Machinery (Safety) Regulations 2008 or the Plugs and Sockets (Safety) Regulations 1994.

Remedy

The import has been rejected at the border.

Product safety report

Measures taken

  • Import rejected at border

Product description

Pink camouflage-patterned hoverboard supplied with AC power adapter.

What should I do?

If you own this product, stop using it and follow the corrective action above: contact the retailer or supplier for a repair, replacement or refund. This notice was published by the UK Office for Product Safety and Standards.

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