Product Safety Report: Mega Motion Self Balancing Scooter (Hoverboard), HY-A03 (2112-0102)

Product Safety Report for Mega Motion Self Balancing Scooter (Hoverboard), HY-A03 presenting a risk of electric shock.

• From: Office for Product Safety and Standards
• Published: 27 March 2022

• Alert type: Product safety report
• Risk level: Serious
• Product category: Machinery
• Measure type: Other
• Recall/alert date: 10 December 2021

Summary

Product: Mega Motion Self Balancing Scooter (Hoverboard), HY-A03

Hazard: The product presents a serious risk of electric shock as the transformer was of a poor build quality and did not meet the minimum creepage and clearance distances.

Corrective action: The product has been suspended from sale.

Product information

Type	Machinery – Hoverboard
Batch no.	QFY-UK-ZJ-210916
Country of Origin	China
Product description	Pink hoverboard with Mega Motion branding, supplied in a cardboard box
Product Report and Image	Link to Product Image and PDF

Hazard

This product poses a serious risk of electric shock as the transformer was of a poor build quality and did not meet the minimum creepage and clearance distances required by the standard.

The product does not meet the requirements of the Supply of Machinery (Safety) Regulations 2008.

Corrective action

The importer has been issued with a suspension notice.

Additional information

PSD case number: 2112-0102

Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards

Published 27 March 2022