Recall: Pulse Performance Recalls Children's Electric Scooters Due to Fall Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Target
Description: 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.
Name of product: Children's electric scooters
Units: About 8,900
Manufacturer: Pulse Performance Products, a division of Bravo Sports, of Santa Fe Springs, Calif.
Hazard: The knuckle that joins the wheel to the axle can break, posing a fall hazard to the rider.
Remedy: Consumers should immediately take the recalled scooters away from children and contact Pulse Performance Products for a full refund.
Recall date: January 24, 2017
Incidents/Injuries: None reported
Sold At: Target stores nationwide from October 2016 through November 2016 for about $100.
Importers: Target Corp., of Minneapolis, Minn.
Manufactured in: China
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.
Recall number: 17-072