CPSC2016-12-29
GLOPO Recalls Children's Scooters Due to Fall Hazard
Glopo Inc, South El Monte, Calif.
Hazard
The front wheels of the scooter can detach when riding, posing a fall hazard.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using recalled scooters and contact GLOPO for instructions on receiving a free repair kit.
Sold at
Online at Amazon.com from October 2014 through January 2016 for about $80 and at Zulily.com from June 2014 through July 2015 for about $50.
Affected count
About 520
Injuries reported
GLOPO has received one report of the front wheels detaching from the scooter, resulting in an injury to a child who fell off the scooter.
Manufactured in
China
Remedy type
Repair
Products
Joyrider three-wheeled scooters
Consumer contact
GLOPO toll-free at 855-965-1704 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday or online at www.GlopoUsa.com and click on "Online Form" for more information.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2017/GLOPO-Recalls-Childrens-ScootersDon't want to check this manually?
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