CPSC, Little Tikes Announce Recall of Pop 'n Scoot
CPSC, Little Tikes Announce Recall of Pop 'n Scoot Ride-on Toys
Why was CPSC, Little Tikes Announce Recall of Pop 'n Scoot recalled?
Young children who lean forward can fall forward over the handlebars, causing facial injuries.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should stop using the toys immediately and contact Little Tikes, to receive a Little Tikes replacement product. Contact: Consumers may contact Little Tikes at www.littletikes.com or call (800) 321-0183 anytime.
What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.
Is my product affected?
Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official CPSC record. Only products that match the listed product and identifiers are part of this recall.
- Product
- Pop 'n Scoot Ride-on toys
- Company
- The Little Tikes Company, of Hudson, Ohio
- Quantity
- About 21,400
- Sold at
- Toy stores nationwide sold the riding toys, from March 2001 through May 13, 2002, for about $20.
- Recall date
- June 12, 2002
- Incidents / injuries
- Little Tikes has received 10 reports of children falling forward over the toy's handlebars. Seven injuries to children include damaged teeth, stitches to the chin, cuts and scratches to the mouth and face.
- Agency
- CPSC
Product description
The Pop 'n Scoot Ride-on toy is made of molded plastic with a clear dome filled with colorful beads attached to the handlebars. The riding toys have a yellow body, a red seat and red handlebars with blue hand grips. The identification number 32922XX 1 is molded on the underside of the ride-on body. The model number 1568-01 and "Made In U.S.A." are molded on the bottom of the storage area below the red seat. The product was sold for children age 9 months to 36 months old.