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Some Hoverboards At Risk Of Exploding

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08:15 16 Dec 2015


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Amazon has suspended sales of hoverboards after some were found to have fault parts.  

The online retailer says anyone who bought certain hoverboards from them should get rid of them because some models are at risk of exploding or catching fire.

The hoverboards, or self-balancing scooters, have become the must-have christmas present.

Amazon's warning if it's got the wrong type of plug, or rechargable lithium ion batteries, people should throw them away, and customers will get a refund.

Since October about 15-thousand cheap imported hoverboards have been confiscated at the UK border. 


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