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RecalledCPSC · December 29, 2016 Ride-ons, bikes & scooters

GLOPO Recalls Children's Scooters Due to Fall Hazard

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Recalled Scooters
Recalled Scooters · Photo: CPSC

What's being recalled

Joyrider three-wheeled scooters

Units: About 520

This recall involves Joyrider three-wheeled scooters for children. They have a low, foot-gripping deck, multicolored handgrips, and an adjustable metal T-bar handle. The scooters are made of metal and plastic and come in a variety of colors. The tracking label sticker can be found on the back of the scooter, with batch PO number of G20140423. Recalled model numbers are: GT5048R, GT5110R, GT5121R, GT5124R, GT5125R, GT5122R, GT5117R, GT5123R. Model numbers can be found on the bottom of the scooter base, on the receipt and on the packaging.

The problem, in CPSC's words

The front wheels of the scooter can detach when riding, posing a fall hazard.

Incidents and injuries reported to CPSC

GLOPO has received one report of the front wheels detaching from the scooter, resulting in an injury to a child who fell off the scooter.

What CPSC says to do

Repair

Consumers should immediately stop using recalled scooters and contact GLOPO for instructions on receiving a free repair kit.

How to contact the company

GLOPO toll-free at 855-965-1704 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday or online at www.GlopoUsa.com and click on "Online Form" for more information.

Open the official CPSC notice

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Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall notice 17062, cpsc.gov. Text in quotes is from CPSC. Photos: CPSC.