CPSC Recall in 2017: Xootr Recalls Adult Kick Scooters Due to Fall Hazard
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This recall involves all Xootr adult kick scooters with the QuickClick push-button latching mechanism. The silver scooters are 30 inches long by 10 inches wide, and have a handlebar height of 36 inches. The Xootr logo is on the deck and lower section of the handlebar. The scooters have a plastic, wood or metal deck, and can be identified by a black push button located on the steer support.
The steer support can break during normal use, posing a fall hazard to the user.
Repair
The firm has received six reports of breaks in steer supports, resulting in one report of scrapes and bruises from a fall.
Lajolla Swim and Sport, Nyce Wheels, San Francyclo and other sporting goods stores nationwide and online at Amazon.com and Xootr.com from November 2016 through January 2017 for about $270.
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