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Pulse Performance Children's Electric Scooters
Check whether yours is affected, then follow the instructions below.
What’s wrong
The knuckle that joins the wheel to the axle can break, posing 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 take the recalled scooters away from children and contact Pulse Performance Products for a full refund.
Who to 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.
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.
Details
- Units affected
- About 8,900
- Recall date
- January 24, 2017
- Brand
- Pulse Performance Products, a division of Bravo Sports, of Santa Fe Springs, Calif., Target Corp., of Minneapolis, Minn.
- Injuries reported
- None reported
Target stores nationwide from October 2016 through November 2016 for about $100.
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: “Pulse Performance Recalls Children's Electric Scooters Due to Fall Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Target”
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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