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# hoverboards

Dodgy phone chargers and sunglasses among 34,000 products seized before they could be sold

Almost 350,000 potentially unsafe products were seized in Ireland last year.

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Aug 23rd 2019, 6:00 AM

# hoverboards

Nearly 34,000 products didn't make it onto the Irish market over safety concerns

The latest figures were released by the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission.

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Aug 14th 2016, 12:19 PM

# all fall down

This hoverboard fail video is 16 seconds of comedy gold

No one and nothing is safe.

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Dec 31st 2015, 11:48 AM

# peak hoverboard

A priest got in trouble for riding his hoverboard at Christmas Mass

Don’t bring your hoverboard to Mass, people.

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Dec 30th 2015, 8:16 AM

# peak hoverboard

This priest got in loads of trouble for riding his hoverboard at Christmas Mass

Don’t bring your hoverboard to Mass, people.

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Dec 30th 2015, 7:56 AM

# Safety

Now Tesco has been slapped on the wrist over potentially unsafe hoverboards

Safety concerns have been raised over the popular two-wheeled scooters after a number of reports of units catching fire.

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Dec 18th 2015, 5:39 PM

# standards

Brown Thomas told to stop selling potentially unsafe hoverboards

After an investigation, three Irish retailers have been directed to stop selling these non-compliant products.

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Dec 17th 2015, 8:10 PM

# fire risk

Retailers could face crackdown over dodgy hoverboards

The consumer protection watchdog has warned shoppers buying hoverboards to ensure they meet safety standards.

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Dec 16th 2015, 3:25 PM

# No Go McFly

1,400 hoverboards seized at Dublin Port

Yes, you read that correctly.

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Nov 26th 2015, 6:44 PM

# hoverboards

Winter Olympic Village: Day Nine

Looks like Marty McFly’s crazy, hovering future is not so far away.

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Feb 16th 2014, 8:30 PM

# Fitness

This machine scans your body and tells you exactly where, and how you're fat

But we can’t even invent hoverboards?

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Sep 3rd 2013, 3:03 PM