Children's Scooters Recalled by Kiddieland Due to Laceration Hazard
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall (2011-04-21). Hazards: laceration. About 16,000 units in the US and 700 in Canada.
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 11206 |
| Published | 2011-04-21 |
| Last updated | 2016-07-05 |
| Product category | Toy Ride-on |
| Products | Lights and Sounds Children's Scooters |
| Firm named in the title | Kiddieland |
| Firms | Kiddieland Toys Limited, of Scituate, Mass. (manufacturer) |
| Manufactured in | China |
| Units (US) | 16,000 |
| Units (Canada) | 700 |
| Hazard classes | laceration |
| Remedy classes | repair |
| Sold | Toys R Us and JCPenney from January 2009 through February 2011 for about $40 |
Description
This recall involves three models of Kiddieland "Lights and Sounds" three-wheeled scooters including a red Spiderman, a blue Thomas & Friends™ and a pink girl's scooter. The scooters have buttons on the handle that play music and sounds. "Kiddieland" is molded on the back of the steering mechanism. Spiderman or Thomas & Friends™ are found on the steering mechanism and platform. The girl's model has butterflies on the platform.
Hazard
A child's finger can get caught in the hinge mechanism between the steering column and the platform, posing a laceration hazard.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately take the recalled scooters away from children and contact Kiddieland for a free repair kit.
Incidents and injuries
CPSC and Kiddieland have received two reports of children whose fingers got caught in the hinge mechanism and required stitches.
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