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U.S. CPSC
June 14, 2005 |
Razor USA Recall of Electric Scooters A weld can break, causing the handlebar to detach from the scooter. This can cause the rider to lose control and fall from the scooter.   |
U.S. CPSC
August 17, 2006 |
Target Recalls Scooters -- Various Breaking Parts Present Fall Hazard The handlebars, wheels and wheel brakes can break and detach, causing the rider to lose control, fall and possibly suffer injuries. |
U.S. CPSC
October 5, 2007 |
Razor USA Recalls E300 Electric Scooters; Handlebars Can Detach Causing Loss of Control A weld can break causing the handlebar to detach. This can cause the rider to lose control and fall from the scooter. |
U.S. CPSC
March 24, 2005 |
MGA Entertainment Recall of Bratz Stylin' Scooters The wheels of the scooter can break or become damaged, and users of the scooters can fall and suffer injuries. |
U.S. CPSC
September 2, 2004 |
Target Recall of Electric Scooters Improper wiring can cause a short circuit, posing a fire hazard in the scooter. In addition, inadequate insulation may expose electrical wiring, which poses a shock hazard. |
U.S. CPSC
August 27, 2004 |
BMW Recall of SlideCarver Scooters The front column of the scooter does not meet impact resistance standards. The handlebar column can break if the scooter hits an object, which can cause the rider to fall and suffer injuries. |
U.S. CPSC
September 29, 2004 |
Specialized Bicycle Components Inc. Recall of Bicycles The handlebar may loosen and turn unexpectedly, which can cause the rider to lose control and fall. |
U.S. CPSC
October 6, 2004 |
New York Zion Trading Corp. Recall of Electric Fans The wiring is undersized and the power plug is not polarized, creating fire and shock hazards. |
U.S. CPSC
October 26, 2004 |
Rio Brands Recall of Folding Lawn Chairs Sold at Wal-Mart The chair arms can break, posing a fall hazard to consumers. |
U.S. CPSC
April 21, 2009 |
Specialized Bicycle Components Recalls Bicycles Due to Serious Fall Hazard The handlebars can break, posing a fall hazard to the rider. |
U.S. CPSC
September 22, 2004 |
Performance Inc. and Supergo Inc. Recall of Bicycle Handlebars The handlebars can develop cracks that may not be visible, which can cause the handlebar to break without warning, resulting in serious injury or death. |
U.S. CPSC
May 10, 2006 |
American Innovations Corp. Recalls Ladder Extensions that Can Detach and Hit Consumers If the knob securing the extension unit to the ladder is not tight, it can detach and fall when the ladder is being removed or lowered. The unit could hit a bystander, causing serious head injuries. |
U.S. CPSC
August 22, 2008 |
Power Light Modules Recalled by GCI Technologies Due to Fire and Burn Hazards Internal wiring in the module's circuit boards is incorrectly installed, posing a risk of an electrical fire and burn hazards to consumers. |
U.S. CPSC
May 5, 2005 |
Quality Bicycle Products Recall of Bicycle Handlebar Stems These handlebar stems can crack or break, causing the bicycle rider to fall and suffer injuries. |
U.S. CPSC
May 4, 2006 |
Regal Lager Inc. Recall to Repair Phil & Teds Twin Strollers The plastic hinge on the handlebar can crack or break, causing the handlebar to detach while in use. This poses a risk of injury to young children. |
U.S. CPSC
June 14, 2005 |
Razor USA Recall of PowMax Battery Chargers Sold with Razor Electric Scooters, Motorcycles and Go Karts The battery charger can overheat and cause minor burns when touched. Also, nearby items can become damaged by the hot chargers. |
U.S. CPSC
June 29, 2005 |
CSK Auto Recall of Aqua Water Scooters Hydrogen gas can build up in the battery compartment and cause the battery cover and the battery package to forcefully expel from the product, posing a risk of injury to the user or bystanders. |
U.S. CPSC
September 2, 2005 |
Aqua Scout Recall of Aqua Scout Water Scooters Hydrogen gas can build up in the battery compartment and cause the battery cover and the battery package to forcefully expel from the product, posing a risk of injury to the user or bystanders. |
U.S. CPSC
September 8, 2011 |
KTM North America Recalls Off-Road Motorcycles Due to Fall or Crash Hazard The motorcycle handlebar clamp can develop cracks during normal use causing the handlebars to move from their set position. This can result in the rider losing control of the vehicle, posing a fall or crash hazard. |
U.S. CPSC
June 14, 2005 |
CPSC Staff Powered Scooter Study Shows Just 4 in 10 Victims Wore Helmets In an estimated 10,000 emergency room injuries involving powered scooters, 7 out of 10 incidents were behavior or environment-related. So, following local laws and CPSC safety guidelines can play a strong role in protecting children. |
U.S. CPSC
November 22, 2005 |
International Playthings Inc. Recall of Toy Vehicles Small parts can detach, which pose a choking hazard to young children. |
U.S. CPSC
July 14, 2005 |
Sycamore Kids Inc. Recall of Mountain Buggy Jogging Strollers The handlebar can crack or break causing the handlebar to possibly detach while in use, posing a risk of injury to young children. |
U.S. CPSC
April 25, 2006 |
Sycamore Kids Inc. Expands Recall Again of Mountain Buggy Jogging Strollers The handlebar can crack or break, causing the handlebar to detach while in use and posing a risk of injury to young children. |
U.S. CPSC
June 14, 2005 |
Fisher-Price Recall of Scooters and Mini Bikes If tires are over-inflated, the plastic rim within the wheel can break, causing the tire to rupture. This poses the risk of facial and hand injuries while inflating the tire. |
U.S. CPSC
September 25, 2008 |
Razor USA Recalls PowerWing Three-Wheeled Scooters Due to Laceration Hazard The undersides of the foot platforms can have sharp edges, posing a laceration hazard to children. |
U.S. CPSC
April 21, 2011 |
Children's Scooters Recalled by Kiddieland Due to Laceration Hazard A child's finger can get caught in the hinge mechanism between the steering column and the platform, posing a laceration hazard. |
U.S. CPSC
November 17, 2005 |
Sycamore Kids Inc. Expands Recall of Mountain Buggy Jogging Strollers The handlebar can crack or break causing the handlebar to detach while in use, posing a risk of injury to young children. |
U.S. CPSC
November 13, 2003 |
Scooters and Mini Bikes Recalled by Fisher-Price The motor control circuits can malfunction causing the scooters and mini bikes to continue to run after the power or throttle button is released, posing a risk of injury to children. |
U.S. CPSC
January 4, 2011 |
Salsa Cycles Recalls Handlebar Stems Due to Fall Hazard The handlebar stems can crack or break, posing a fall hazard to the rider. |
U.S. CPSC
November 25, 2003 |
CPSC Chairman Warns Holiday Shoppers about Hazardous Recalled Toys U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) Chairman Hal Stratton today warned holiday season gift buyers to be on the lookout for recently recalled toys and children's products that pose serious safety threats to youngsters. A new website, Recalls.gov, will help consumers stay safe. |
The Motley Fool
June 8, 2011
Travis Hoium |
Good News for Advanced Battery Technologies A contract for 24,000 scooters should give investors one way to feel good about this stock. |
PC Magazine
September 13, 2006 |
Lean Into It Segway has launched round two of its effort "to revolutionize personal transportation." |
U.S. CPSC
June 12, 2002 |
Pop 'n Scoot Ride-on Toys Recalled by Little Tikes Young children who lean forward can fall forward over the handlebars, causing facial injuries. |
U.S. CPSC
August 18, 2005 |
CPSC Issues New Back-To-School Safety Tips Safety checks for bike helmets, playgrounds and athletic fields top the list for the season's concerns. |
IndustryWeek
January 1, 2004
John Teresko |
Fuel Cell Hybrid Scoots To Market Parker Hannifin helps Vectrix bet on a hybrid fuel cell/electric scooter. Introduction date: 2006. |
BusinessWeek
September 5, 2005
Aston & Doyle |
Scooters: The Perfect Second Car? Smaller, more fuel-efficient, easier to use than their motorcycle cousins, and popular world wide, scooters are finally gaining fans in the U.S. Here's a look at a few different models -- including a new "supersize" class. |
InternetNews
March 29, 2011 |
EBay Buys GSI Commerce for $2.4 Billion Ebay aims to grows its business with acquisition of ecommerce vendor. |
