CPSCGeneral Alert
Riding Toy Recalled by Radio Flyer Due to Fall Hazard
Published: August 16, 2011Recall ID: 11305Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The riding toy can tip over allowing a child to fall forward while riding, posing a fall hazard to young children.
Product Description & Identification
The riding toy is red molded plastic with black wheels and measures 19 inches long, 11 inches wide and 13.5 inches tall. The riding toy's model number 711 can be found molded on the underside of the toy. Units with a yellow UPC sticker underneath the product with model #711B are not recalled.
Affected Products
Scoot 'n Zoom children's riding toy
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2011/Riding-Toy-Recalled-by-Radio-Flyer-Due-to-Fall-Hazard |
| Title | Riding Toy Recalled by Radio Flyer Due to Fall Hazard |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2011.11305.11305a.jpg |
| Images › 1 › Caption | Picture showing the difference between recalled model #711 and model #711B, which was not recalled |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/11305b.jpg |
| Images › 2 › Caption | Recalled riding toy |
| Hazards › Name | The riding toy can tip over allowing a child to fall forward while riding, posing a fall hazard to young children. |
| Injuries › Name | The firm received reports of ten incidents with six injuries, including three where teeth were loosened or removed, and three with chin lacerations requiring stitches. |
| Products › Name | Scoot 'n Zoom children's riding toy |
| Products › Type | Toy Ride-on |
| Products › Category I D | 2203 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 165,000 |
| Recall I D | 744 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately take the recalled products away from children and contact Radio Flyer to receive a free replacement unit or refund. |
| Retailers › Name | Walmart and other retailers, and online at Amazon.com and Target.com from August 2010 through August 2011 for about $20. |
| Recall Date | 2011-08-16T00:00:00 |
| Description | The riding toy is red molded plastic with black wheels and measures 19 inches long, 11 inches wide and 13.5 inches tall. The riding toy's model number 711 can be found molded on the underside of the toy. Units with a yellow UPC sticker underneath the product with model #711B are not recalled. |
| Distributors › Name | Radio Flyer, of Chicago, Ill. |
| Recall Number | 11305 |
| Remedy Options › Option | Refund |
| Consumer Contact | For additional information, contact Radio Flyer at (800) 621-7613 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, or visit the company's website at www.radioflyer.com |
| Last Publish Date | 2016-07-08T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | United States |