CPSCAugust 21, 2012

Kickboard USA Children's Scooter recall: Laceration Hazard

Kickboard USA Recalls Children's Scooter Due to Laceration Hazard

Why was Kickboard USA Children's Scooter recalled?

The one-piece plastic platform that covers the front wheel base can break, posing a laceration hazard to children.

What should I do if I have this product?

Consumers should take this product away from children and contact Kickboard USA for a free replacement product. Contact: For additional information, please contact Kickboard USA toll-free at (888) 236-5657 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, by e-mail to [email protected] or visit the firm's website at http://www.kickboardusa.com

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
Scooter
Company
Micro-Mobility Ltd., Kusnacht, Switzerland, Kickboard USA of Grand Rapids, Mich.
Quantity
About 5,600
Sold at
Independent toy stores, Amazon.com and Kickboardusa.com for about $85 from May 2012 to July 2012.
Recall date
August 21, 2012
Incidents / injuries
None reported
Agency
CPSC

Product description

This recall is for the three-wheeled Mini Micro scooter for children ages 3-5. The scooter was sold in the following colors: blue, orange, pink and aqua. "Micro" is written in black and blue letters on the metal handlebar and is imprinted on the black hand grips. "Mini Micro" is written on the front plastic covering. The following recalled model numbers and serial numbers are on a sticker on the bottom of the scooter: Model Number Serial Number MM0079 00061617 to 00064364 and 00064767 to 00065762 MM0080 00066371 to 00666401 and 00097291 to 00098286 MM0109 00093571 to 00093870 MM0113 00067871 to 00068370

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