Bratz™ Stylin' Scooter™
CPSC Recall #05-141 — March 23, 2005
Product
Bratz™ Stylin' Scooter™
Description
The product is a non-motorized two-wheeled scooter with a folding hinge and an adjustable handlebar. The scooter platform is purple with a bright pink Bratz logo on the top surface. Scooters containing information identifying the product as Item No. 266563, with a date of manufacture prior to July 2004, and manufactured by Jurong Dumar Bicycle, Inc. are included in this recall. This identification information can be located either in the area directly beneath the scooter platform or at the bottom of the scooter near the rear wheel.
Hazard
The wheels of the scooter can break or become damaged, and users of the scooters can fall and suffer injuries.
Incidents / Injuries
MGA has received six reports of cracked wheels on the recalled scooters. All six incidents resulted in cuts, scrapes, and bruises. In one case, a 9-year-old suffered a broken arm.
Remedy
Consumers should stop using the scooter immediately and contact MGA for a refund or a replacement scooter.
Units Affected
About 297,000
Sold At
Toy and discount chain stores nationwide from September 2003 through November 2004 for about $30.
Manufacturer
Jurong Dumar Bicycle, Inc. of China. This recall does not include Bratz™ Stylin' Scooters™ manufactured for MGA by any manufacturer other than Jurong Dumar Bicycle, Inc.
Manufactured In
China