TheKiddoSpace Recalls LED Soccer Hover Balls Due to Serious Risk of Injury from Burn Hazard; Violates Mandatory Standard for Toys
Recall 26298 · Feb 26, 2026 · TheKiddoSpace
650
units affected
650
units affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 26298
- Date
- Feb 26, 2026
- Company
- TheKiddoSpace
- Units affected
- 650
- Product
- TheKiddoSpace LED Soccer Hover Balls
- Remedy
- Replacement
- Hazard
- Fire
The product
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.
What can happen
The surface temperature of the recalled toys' batteries exceeds the allowable limit, which violates the standard for toys, posing a risk of burn injuries.
The fix
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.
Incidents and where it was sold
- Incidents
- TheKiddoSpace has received three reports of a burning smell coming from the hover ball when in use. No injuries have been reported.
- Sold at
- Received by consumers as promotional giveaways from December 2024 through February 2025.
Related pages
Questions and answers
What should I do with the recalled thekiddospace led soccer hover balls?
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.
What is the 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.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. Contact the company named above for the remedy.