Product Recall: S Drives Pro Electric Scooter sold by Smyths (2306-0084 and 2409-0135)
Product recall for S Drives Pro Electric Scooter sold by Smyths presenting a high risk of injuries.
Summary
Product: S Drives Pro Electric Scooter sold by Smyths
Hazard: The product has been recalled for repair as it has been identified that the pin at the base of the handlebar can detach during use, which could result in users falling.
Corrective action: The product has been recalled from end users by Smyths Toys.
Product information
| Type | Machinery – Electric scooter |
|---|---|
| Product code | 217740 |
| Barcode | 3569700019516 |
| Sales period | From November 2022 |
| Product Description | A black and grey electric scooter. |
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Hazard
It has been identified that the pin at the base of the handlebar can detach during use, which could result in users falling, presenting a risk of injuries.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Supply of Machinery (Safety) Regulations 2008.
Corrective action
The product has been recalled from end users for repair. For further details, please access the Smyths Toys recall site at the following link: https://www.smythstoys.com/product-information
Update - 30th October 2024: As of 29th August 2024, repairs are no longer being offered. Smyths Toys now advise all affected consumers to stop using the product immediately and return it to their nearest store for a full refund.
You can find your nearest store using the Store Finder: www.smythstoys.com/store-finder
For further assistance, please call 0333 344 1157 (UK) or email the Smyths Toys help desk on cshelpdesk@smythstoys.com.
Additional information
PSD case number: 2306-0084 and 2409-0135
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards
Updates to this page
Published 7 July 2023Last updated 31 October 2024 + show all updates
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Update made to corrective action. As of 29th August 2024, instead of returning for repair/rework, Smyths Toys now advise consumers to return their product to their nearest store for a full refund.
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First published.