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Fall / CollapseOctober 3, 2016CPSC #17700

Glion Electric Scooters Recalled by Probity Cell Due to Fall Hazard (Recall Alert)

Brand
Unknown
Product
E-Scooters
Units affected
230
Remedy
repair

What was recalled

This recall involves the Glion SmartScooter Model 100. The foldable electric scooters are aluminum and come in black or white. The scooters are powered by lithium-ion batteries and have a kickstand, two tires and a USB phone charger. "GLION" is printed on the standing board of the scooter. The scooters measure about 38 inches long and 5.5 inches wide and 45 inches tall when unfolded.

Hazard

The frame of the scooter can break where the unit folds, posing a fall hazard.

Injuries

The firm has received three reports of the scooter's frame breaking, including one hip and elbow abrasion injury.

Made in

China

Where it was sold

  • www.amazon.com, www.e-bay.com, www.kickstater.com and www.glion-scooter.com from September 2014 to September 2015 for between $380 and $550.

Photos

Glion SmartScooter Model 100 Black and White UnfoldedGlion SmartScooter Model 100 Black in Folded PositionGlion SmartScooter Model 100 White in Folded Position
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