CPSCGeneral Alert

Kickboard USA Recalls Children's Scooter Due to Laceration Hazard

Name: Kickboard USA Recalls Children's Scooter Due to Laceration Hazard
Brand: Micro-Mobility Ltd., Kusnacht, Switzerland
SKU: CPSC-12252
Availability: Discontinued
Rating: 1.0 (1 reviews)

Published: August 21, 2012Recall ID: 12252Category: generalCountry: US

Reason for Recall / Hazard

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

Product Description & Identification

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

Affected Products

Scooter

Additional Source Details

Field	Value
U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2012/Kickboard-USA-Recalls-Childrens-Scooter-Due-to-Laceration-Hazard
Title	Kickboard USA Recalls Children's Scooter Due to Laceration Hazard
Images › 1 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2012.12252.12252a.jpg
Images › 2 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2012.12252.12252b.jpg
Hazards › Name	The one-piece plastic platform that covers the front wheel base can break, posing a laceration hazard to children.
Injuries › Name	None reported
Products › Name	Scooter
Products › Type	Scooters / Mini bikes
Products › Category I D	2115
Products › Number Of Units	About 5,600
Recall I D	1118
Remedies › Name	Consumers should take this product away from children and contact Kickboard USA for a free replacement product.
Importers › Name	Kickboard USA of Grand Rapids, Mich.
Retailers › Name	Independent toy stores, Amazon.com and Kickboardusa.com for about $85 from May 2012 to July 2012.
Recall Date	2012-08-21T00:00:00
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
Recall Number	12252
Manufacturers › Name	Micro-Mobility Ltd., Kusnacht, Switzerland
Remedy Options › Option	Replace
Consumer 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 safety@kickboardusa.com or visit the firm's website at http://www.kickboardusa.com
Last Publish Date	2016-04-20T00:00:00
Manufacturer Countries › Country	Germany

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Recalling FirmMicro-Mobility Ltd., Kusnacht, Switzerland

Recall Hazard Severity

Caution (Class III)

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