CPSC Recall in 2018: Yvolve Sports Recalls Electric Skateboards Due to to Fall Hazard; New Instructions and Warning Labels Provided
See the recall details below. You can also see similar information for other consumer product recalls in 2018.
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.
The tire on the skateboard can deflate, posing a fall hazard to the user.
Label, New Instructions
The firm has received 128 reports of flat tires. No injuries have been reported.
Walmart, Toys “R” Us and online at Amazon.com from October 2017 through September 2018 for about $500.
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