CPSC2017-04-20
Razor Recalls RipStik Motorized Caster Boards Due to Fall Hazard
Razor USA LLC, of Cerritos, Calif.
Hazard
The rear wheel can stop rotating and lock up while in use, posing a fall hazard.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled caster boards and contact Razor to receive a free repair kit.
Sold at
Target, Toys R Us, Walmart, and other stores nationwide and online at Amazon.com, Razor.com, Target.com, toysrus.com and Walmart.com and other websites from February 2016 through April 2017 for about $180.
Affected count
About 158,000
Injuries reported
Razor has received more than 700 reports of the rear wheel locking up, resulting in four injuries, including one loose tooth and three scrapes and bruises.
Manufactured in
China
Remedy type
Repair
Products
RipStik electric motorized caster boards
Consumer contact
Razor toll-free at 866-467-2967 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday or online at www.Razor.com and click on "Recall Information" for more information.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2017/Razor-Recalls-RipStik-Motorized-Caster-BoardsDon't want to check this manually?
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