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CPSC recall · Reported November 3, 2022

Anker Play Products Recalls Bolt Foldable Children's Scooters Due to Violation of Federal Lead Paint Ban; Lead Poisoning Hazard

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 …

Recall #
23031
Affected scope
About 5,000
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The CPSC recalled This recall involves Bolt Foldable Scooters for children. They are painted black with a b… - a moderate-severity action.

Anker Play Products Recalls Bolt Foldable Children's Scooters Due to Violation of Federal… was recalled and listed by the CPSC in November 3, 2022. Reason: The paint on the recalled scooters contains levels of lead that exceed the federal lead paint ban, posing a l…. Remedy: Consumers should immediately take the recalled scooters away from children, stop using th…. Verify recall #23031 with the CPSC before acting.

The recall

issued this moderate-severity CPSC recall-The paint on the recalled scooters contains levels of lead that exceed the federal lead paint ban, posing a l….

Moderate
severity level
November 3, 2022
reported

Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #23031 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This CPSC action (record #23031) was formally reported on November 3, 2022. It is classified under Moderate severity, with a current status of Active. The recalling firm is not specified in the federal record. Federal records list the affected scope as About 5,000.

The documented reason for this recall is: 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. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. The remedy documented by the agency is: Consumers should immediately take the recalled scooters away from children, stop using them and contact Anker Play Products for a full refund. - consumers holding this product should act on that instruction rather than relying on general guidance.

Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 6 from CPSC - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.

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Severity

Moderate

Affected scope

About 5,000

Related Recalls

6

6 from same agency

Product description

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.

Reason for recall

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.

Remedy, what to do

Consumers should immediately take the recalled scooters away from children, stop using them and contact Anker Play Products for a full refund.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the CPSC recall record
Attribute Value
Agency U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Severity class Moderate
Status Active
Recall number 23031
Date reported November 3, 2022
Date initiated November 3, 2022
Recalling firm Not disclosed
Affected scope About 5,000
Distribution Not disclosed
Official source CPSC notice →

Profile values are sourced directly from the official CPSC enforcement record. Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.

What to do with this recall

Consumers should immediately take the recalled scooters away from children, stop using them and contact Anker Play Products for a…

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  • Confirm the current status and remedy on the official CPSC notice before acting. CPSC notice
  • Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next

This page summarizes the official CPSC record for research and awareness; it is not legal, medical, or safety advice. Verify with the issuing agency before acting.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
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.. Units affected: About 5,000.
Why was this product 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.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should immediately take the recalled scooters away from children, stop using them and contact Anker Play Products for a full refund.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on November 3, 2022. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 23031.
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall?
Check the product description and recall number (23031) against your product. Visit the official CPSC website for the most current information. You can also use our Recall Checker tool to search by product name or brand.
How do I report an injury from a recalled product?
Report injuries to the issuing agency: CPSC at SaferProducts.gov, NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem, or FDA via MedWatch. Document the product (photos, model/serial numbers, purchase receipts) and seek medical attention. Injury reports help agencies track hazard patterns and may strengthen enforcement actions.

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Every figure on PlainRecalls is rendered directly from official FDA, CPSC and NHTSA recall records, no number is typed in by an editor. This recall: CPSC, reported November 3, 2022. Severity classes follow each agency's own taxonomy (FDA Class I/II/III; CPSC and NHTSA by hazard type), and related-recall context is computed across the full archive. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.