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Product recall · CPSCDecember 4, 2013Serious
K2 Sports Kickboards/Scooters
The notice says to stop using it — see below for what to do.
What’s wrong
The front assembly of the kickboards/scooters can break and the handle can detach or partially detach, causing loss of control or loss of balance. This poses a fall hazard to the rider.
The Recall Registry rates this serious — Fall risk.
What it looks like
Photos help. Identifiers decide. Appearance can vary by color, finish or packaging. Confirm the model number, date code or other identifier in the official notice.
Recall image provided by CPSC
What to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled kickboards/scooters and contact K2 Sports for a full refund.
Who to contact: K2 Sports toll-free at (866) 302-9996 from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, email the firm at kickboard@k2sports.com or online at www.k2sports.com and click on Important Safety Information for more information.
The product
This recall involves K2 Revo Kick kickboards/scooters with item code I10700100. Revo Kick and the item code are printed on a sticker on the underside of the deck. The kickboard/scooter is made of aluminum, has three wheels, a wooden deck and a vertical handle with a round grip. The kickboards/scooters measure about 32 inches long and 40 inches high. The deck has a red, white and blue design with K2 printed on it.
Details
- Units affected
- About 400
- Recall date
- December 4, 2013
- Made or distributed by
- K2 Sports, of Seattle, Wash.
- Injuries reported
- None reported
Sporting goods stores nationwide and online at K2skates.com from March 2010 through September 2013 for about $200.
The official notice
This recall was issued by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. The Recall Registry summarises it — always confirm the details at the source.
Their exact wording: “K2 Sports Recalls Kickboards/Scooters Due to Fall Hazard”
Worried about the other things in your house? You can write down what you have and be told if one is recalled — or, if you sell second-hand, check your whole stock at once.
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