CPSC2020-10-21
Jakks Pacific Recalls to Repair Morfboard® Skate & Scoot Scooters Due to Fall Hazard
Jakks Pacific Inc., of Santa Monica, Calif.
Hazard
The "Y" handlebar joint on the scooter can break, posing a fall hazard.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately take these recalled scooters with the "Y" handlebars away from children and contact Jakks Pacific to receive a free replacement "T" handlebar.
Sold at
Walmart, Target, Toys R Us, Meijer, BJ's Wholesale Club stores nationwide and online at Amazon.com and morfboard.com from February 2018 through August 2020 for about $100.
Affected count
About 162,300
Injuries reported
The company has received 18 reports of the "Y" handlebars breaking with one injury when a child fell resulting in a bloody nose.
Manufactured in
China
Remedy type
Repair
Products
MorfBoard Skate & Scoot Combo scooters with "Y" handlebars
Consumer contact
Jakks Pacific online at www.jakks.com and click on “Safety Notices” at the bottom of the page or toll-free at 855-602-5464 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. PT Monday through Friday for more information.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2021/Jakks-Pacific-Recalls-to-Repair-Morfboard-Skate-Scoot-Scooters-Due-to-Fall-HazardDon't want to check this manually?
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