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02-23-2016, 01:57 AM
Swagway does a 180, says its hoverboards are safe to use
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Ever since the Consumer Products Safety Commission declared all hoverboards (AKA self-balancing scooters) unsafe (http://mashable.com/2016/02/19/hoverboards-unsafe/) unless they have UL certification, retailers, merchants and manufactures have largely remained mum on what consumers should do about their beloved riders.
See also: Your hoverboard isn't safe: What you need to do **w (http://mashable.com/2016/02/19/hoverboard-safety-what-to-do/)
But **t Swagway (http://mashable.com/category/swagway/). Arguably the most popular of all the hoverboard (http://mashable.com/category/hoverboard/) brands, Swagway stepped forward late on Friday to declare in an email to Mashable, "In complying with the CPSC's requirements, we ask customers who have purchased a Swagway to refrain from using their boards in the interim." It wasn’t exactly a recall, but the closest thing to it. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/02/22/swagway-hoverboard-safety-180/)
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Ever since the Consumer Products Safety Commission declared all hoverboards (AKA self-balancing scooters) unsafe (http://mashable.com/2016/02/19/hoverboards-unsafe/) unless they have UL certification, retailers, merchants and manufactures have largely remained mum on what consumers should do about their beloved riders.
See also: Your hoverboard isn't safe: What you need to do **w (http://mashable.com/2016/02/19/hoverboard-safety-what-to-do/)
But **t Swagway (http://mashable.com/category/swagway/). Arguably the most popular of all the hoverboard (http://mashable.com/category/hoverboard/) brands, Swagway stepped forward late on Friday to declare in an email to Mashable, "In complying with the CPSC's requirements, we ask customers who have purchased a Swagway to refrain from using their boards in the interim." It wasn’t exactly a recall, but the closest thing to it. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/02/22/swagway-hoverboard-safety-180/)
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