Children's Scooters Recalled by Kiddieland Due to Laceration Hazard
What was recalled
This recall involves three models of Kiddieland "Lights and Sounds" three-wheeled scooters including a red Spiderman, a blue Thomas & Friends™ and a pink girl's scooter. The scooters have buttons on the handle that play music and sounds. "Kiddieland" is molded on the back of the steering mechanism. Spiderman or Thomas & Friends™ are found on the steering mechanism and platform. The girl's model has butterflies on the platform.
Hazard
A child's finger can get caught in the hinge mechanism between the steering column and the platform, posing a laceration hazard.
Injuries
CPSC and Kiddieland have received two reports of children whose fingers got caught in the hinge mechanism and required stitches.
Made in
China
Where it was sold
- Toys R Us and JCPenney from January 2009 through February 2011 for about $40
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