Yvolve Sports Recalls Electric Skateboards Due to to Fall Hazard; New Instructions and Warning Labels Provided
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2018-10-24 · 19020
Hazards
The tire on the skateboard can deflate, posing a fall hazard to the user.
Recall
Number
19020
Date
2018-10-24
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
Neon one wheel electric skateboards
Remedies
Options
Label; New Instructions
Companies
Retailer(s)
Walmart, Toys "R" Us and online at Amazon.com from October 2017 through September 2018 for about $500.
Importer(s)
Yvolve Sports Ltd, of Torrance, Calif.
Distributor(s)
Yvolve Sports Ltd, of Torrance, Calif.
Country of manufacture
China
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.