Yvolve Sports Recalls Electric Skateboards Due to to Fall Hazard; New Instructions and Warning Labels Provided
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall (2018-10-24). Hazards: fall. About 10,000 units in the US.
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 19020 |
| Published | 2018-10-24 |
| Last updated | 2018-10-24 |
| Products | Neon one wheel electric skateboards |
| Firm named in the title | Yvolve Sports |
| Firms | Yvolve Sports Ltd, of Torrance, Calif. (importer); Yvolve Sports Ltd, of Torrance, Calif. (distributor) |
| Manufactured in | China |
| Units (US) | 10,000 |
| Hazard classes | fall |
| Remedy classes | new instructions, label, stop use |
| Sold | Walmart, Toys "R" Us and online at Amazon.com from October 2017 through September 2018 for about $500. |
Description
This recall involves the Neon Nitro 8, a self-balancing, single-wheeled, battery-powered, electric skateboard from Yvolve Sports under the Neon brand. The product is powered by the user placing one foot on the rear and front decks, gaining balance and then shifting their weight backwards or forwards to control the speed. "Neon" is printed on the skateboard.
Hazard
The tire on the skateboard can deflate, posing a fall hazard to the user.
Remedy
Consumers should stop using the skateboards immediately and contact Yvolve Sports to receive a new permanent warning label and updated instructions on how to properly inflate the tire. New instructions can also be obtained through the firm's website at https://www.neonlyghts.com/pub/media/manuals/Neon_Nitro_8_IM.pdf
Incidents and injuries
The firm has received 128 reports of flat tires. No injuries have been reported.
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