Pulse Performance Recalls Children's Electric Scooters Due to Fall Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Target
CPSC recall 17072 · announced January 24, 2017 · Pulse Performance Products, A Division Of Bravo Sports · 8,900 units affected
The product
This recall involves Pulse Safe Start Transform electric scooters for children with manufacturing date codes between September 10, 2016 and October 11, 2016. The date code is printed on a label located under the platform in format XX(month)/XX(day)/2016 - 066QY. The scooters were sold in blue and have two wheels in front and one in the rear.
The hazard
The knuckle that joins the wheel to the axle can break, posing a fall hazard to the rider.
What to do (per CPSC)
Consumers should immediately take the recalled scooters away from children and contact Pulse Performance Products for a full refund. Remedy type: Refund
Notes
Incidents (per CPSC): None reported
Sold at: Target stores nationwide from October 2016 through November 2016 for about $100.
Consumer contact: Pulse Performance Products toll-free at 844-287-8711 from 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. PT Monday through Friday or online at www.pulsescooters.com and click on "CPSC Safety Recalls" for more information.
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.