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Eco Chic Distribution Inc. recalls Smart Balance Wheel
- Starting date:
- February 2, 2016
- Posting date:
- February 2, 2016
- Type of communication:
- Consumer Product Recall
- Subcategory:
- Electronics, Tools and Electrical Products
- Source of recall:
- Health Canada
- Issue:
- Product Safety
- Audience:
- General Public
- Identification number:
- RA-56926
Affected products
Smart Balance Wheel
Product description
| Model | Model Number | Colour |
|---|---|---|
| Smart Balance Wheel | SBS01 | Black |
| Smart Balance Wheel | SBS01 | White |
| Smart Balance Wheel with Bluetooth Speaker | SBS04 | Black |
| Smart Balance Wheel with Bluetooth Speaker | SBS04 | White |
These products may also be known as Tiltee Sport 2-Wheel Self-Balancing Electric Scooter or Tiltee Cruising 2-Wheel Self-Balancing Scooter with Built-in Bluetooth Speaker.
Hazard identified
These products were sold with battery chargers that did not have the necessary electrical certification to be sold in Canada. In addition, the affected units were sold with English-only instruction manuals.
Neither Health Canada nor Eco Chic Distribution Inc. has received any reports of consumer incidents or injuries related to the use of these products in Canada.
Number sold
119 units of the recalled products were sold online in Canada.
Time period sold
The recalled products were sold from November 2015 to December 2015 in Canada.
Place of origin
Manufactured in China.
Companies
- Importer
-
Eco Chic Distribution Inc.
Toronto
Ontario
CANADA
- Manufacturer
-
Vidar International Co., Ltd.
Shenzhen
Guangdong
CHINA
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What you should do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled products and return them to the place of purchase. Recalled products purchased from www.costco.ca may be returned to your nearest Costco warehouse location.
For more information, consumers may contact Eco Chic Distribution Inc. by telephone at 1-647-574-0326, from 10 am to 4 pm ET.
Please note that the Canada Consumer Product Safety Act prohibits recalled products from being redistributed, sold or even given away in Canada.
Health Canada would like to remind Canadians to report any health or safety incidents related to the use of this product or any other consumer product or cosmetic by filling out the Consumer Product Incident Report Form.
This recall is also posted on the OECD Global Portal on Product Recalls website. You can visit this site for more information on other international consumer product recalls.