CPSC2019-10-04
fluidfreeride Recalls Mercane WideWheel Electric Scooters Due to Fall and Injury Hazards (Recall Alert)
Leitmotif Services, d/b/a fluidfreeride, of Miami, Florida
Hazard
The brake caliper can fail causing the rider to lose control and suffer serious bodily harm, posing fall and injury hazards.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the electric scooters and contact fluidfreeride for a free repair. fluidfreeride is contacting all known purchasers directly.
Sold at
Online at fluidfreeride.com, Amazon.com and ebay.com from October 2018 through September 2019 for between $1,000 and $1,200.
Affected count
About 1,800 (In addition, about 66 were sold in Canada)
Injuries reported
The firm has received 15 reports of brake failure and four reports of injuries including two bloody knees, lower back bruises and a sprained ankle.
Manufactured in
China
Remedy type
Repair
Products
Mercane WideWheel Electric Kick Scooters
Consumer contact
fluidfreeride toll-free at 855-949-0192 from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, e-mail support@fluidfreeride.com or go to www.fluidfreeride.com and click on Recall at the top of the page for more information.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2020/fluidfreeride-Recalls-Mercane-WideWheel-Electric-Scooters-Due-to-Fall-and-Injury-Hazards-Recall-AlertDon't want to check this manually?
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