Serious riskCPSC
TheKiddoSpace LED soccer hover balls recalled for burn hazard
TheKiddoSpace LED soccer hover balls have batteries that get too hot and can cause burns. The company received three reports of a burning smell during use. About 650 small hover balls (5.5 inches diameter) with black and white design and foam bumpers are affected.
From the CPSC notice · Read the official notice ↗ · All TheKiddoSpaceStore recalls
What to do
- Stop using the hover ball immediately and take it away from children.
- Contact TheKiddoSpace at info@thekiddospace.com to arrange a free replacement.
- Write "RECALLED" in permanent marker on the ball, take a photo, and email it to info@thekiddospace.com.
- Dispose of the marked ball according to your local waste disposal guidelines.
Is yours affected?
Compare your label or packaging with the recalled product.
- Product
- TheKiddoSpace LED Soccer Hover Balls
- Sold at
- Received by consumers as promotional giveaways from December 2024 through February 2025.
- Sold in
- Nationwide
- Made for
- Children
Details
- Units affected
- About 650
- Injuries reported
- TheKiddoSpace has received three reports of a burning smell coming from the hover ball when in use. No injuries have been reported.
- Illnesses reported
- None reported
- Fix
- Replace
- Manufactured in
- China
- Company contact
- TheKiddoSpace by email at info@thekiddospace.com, or online at www.thekiddospacestore.com/pages/product-recalls/soccer-hover-ball or www.thekiddospacestore.com and click "Product Safety Recalls" at the bottom of the page for more information.
- Recall number
- 26298
In the CPSC's words
- Description
- This recall involves TheKiddoSpace-branded LED soccer hover balls. The recalled plastic soccer balls are black and white and have foam bumpers. TheKiddoSpace logo, "HOVER LED SOCCER BALL" and "GLIDE INTO FUN!" are printed on the front of the product packaging. Only the small hover balls that measure about 5.5 inches in diameter are included in this recall.
- Hazard
- The surface temperature of the recalled toys' batteries exceeds the allowable limit, which violates the standard for toys, posing a risk of burn injuries.
- Remedy
- Consumers should stop using the recalled balls immediately, take them away from children and contact The KiddoSpace to receive a free replacement LED soccer hover ball, including shipping. Consumers will be asked to write "RECALLED" in permanent marker on the ball and send a photo of the marked ball to info@thekiddospace.com. Consumers should then dispose of the ball in accordance with their local waste disposal requirements.