The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with Kickboard USA, today announced a voluntary recall of about 5,600 Micro Mini Scooters because the one-piece plastic platform that covers the front wheelbase can break, posing a laceration hazard to children.
This recall is for the three-wheeled Mini Micro scooter for children ages 3-5. The scooter was sold in the following colors: blue, orange, pink, and aqua. “Micro” is written in black and blue letters on the metal handlebar and is imprinted on the black hand grips. “Mini Micro” is written on the front plastic covering. The following recalled model numbers and serial numbers are on a sticker on the bottom of the scooter:
Model Number ~ Serial Number
- MM0079 ~ 00061617 to 00064364 and 00064767 to 00065762
- MM0080 ~ 00066371 to 00666401 and 00097291 to 00098286
- MM0109 ~ 00093571 to 00093870
- MM0113 ~ 00067871 to 00068370
For additional information, please contact Kickboard USA toll-free at (888) 236-5657 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, by e-mail to safety@kickboardusa.com or visit the firm’s website at http://www.kickboardusa.com for a free replacement product.