CPSC recall 23-031, announced November 3, 2022, covers Anker Play Products Bolt Foldable Children's Scooters (about 5,000 units). The paint on the recalled scooters contains levels of lead that exceed the federal lead paint ban, posing a lead poisoning hazard. The notice reports no incidents. Consumers should immediately take the recalled scooters away from children, stop using them and contact Anker Play Products for a full refund. Recall contact: call 877-236-1945, go to www.ankerpp.com/recall-scooter, or email customerservice@ankerpp.com.
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"Bolt" is printed on a blue or purple sticker on the front of the scooter in white lettering.
Which products are included?
This recall involves Bolt Foldable Scooters for children. They are painted black with a blue or purple standing platform. "APPLLC120806218142" is printed in white letters on the top left corner of the blue or purple standing platform. "Bolt" is printed on a blue or purple sticker on the front of the scooter in white lettering. The scooter measures approximately 23 inches by 3.75 inches by 20 inches when assembled and weighs about 2.7 pounds.
Confirm these details on the official CPSC noticeWhy it was recalled
The paint on the recalled scooters contains levels of lead that exceed the federal lead paint ban, posing a lead poisoning hazard. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health issues.
Incidents and injuries
None reported
Official remedy
Consumers should immediately take the recalled scooters away from children, stop using them and contact Anker Play Products for a full refund.
Product and sales details
- Brand
- Anker Play Products
- Product type
- Scooters & hoverboards
- Recall number
- 23-031
- Units
- About 5,000
- Manufactured in
- China
- Sold at / sales period
- Discount stores nationwide from March 2022 through May 2022 for about $13.
- Importer
- Anker Play Products, of Miami Beach, Florida
Recall contact information
Anker Play Products toll-free at 877-236-1945 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, by email at customerservice@ankerpp.com or online at http://www.ankerpp.com/recall-scooter/ or www.ankerpp.com and click on "Recalls" for more information.
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