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"Working together under this agreement will help both agencies identify
dangerous products faster," said Stratton .S.1 billion of products under CPSC's
jurisdiction came from South Korea in 2004, an increase of 128 percent since
1997.cpsc.

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CPSC Signs Memorandum of Understanding with Republic of Korea to Improve Consumer Product Safety

There were six other incidents with FS-102 scooters with no reported
injuries . and 5 p.
To report a dangerous product or a product-related injury, call CPSC's
hotline at (800) 638-2772 or CPSC's teletypewriter at (800) 638-8270 or visit
CPSC's Web site at http://www .

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from South Korea.

Sold through: Web sites operated by GSI Commerce Solutions nationwide from
October 2002 through June 2004 for about $240 (Model FS-101) and $194 (Model
FS-102).gsicommerce .com. The CPSC is committed to protecting
consumers and families from products that pose a fire, electrical, chemical,
or mechanical hazard.

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Hazard: A knob can loosen and cause the handlebar to detach from the
scooter.

Description: The recall involves models FS-101 and FS-102 Spartan Sports
electric scooters, which are powered by 250-watt electric motors and made of
steel . Deaths,
injuries and property damage from consumer product incidents cost the nation
more than $700 billion annually.

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"This agreement lays the groundwork
for improving safety, which will help to prevent injuries and save lives in
both countries. The CPSC's work to ensure the safety of consumer products -
- such as toys, cribs, power tools, cigarette lighters, and household
chemicals -- contributed significantly to the 30 percent decline in the rate
of deaths and injuries associated with consumer products over the past 30
years.cpsc.

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WASHINGTON, The U. Additionally, the folding joint lock on the model FS-101 scooter can
break, causing the handlebars to release from the upright position. Both
hazards can cause the rider to lose control and fall from the scooter.html.

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Consumers should stop
using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed.

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CPSC also has signed agreements with Canada, Chile, China, Costa Rica, the
European Commission, India, Israel, Mexico and Taiwan to improve the safety of
consumer products.

Remedy: Consumers should stop using the product and contact GSI Commerce
Solutions to receive a free repair kit.

Firm's Hotline: (866) 316-4812
CPSC Recall Hotline: (800) 638-2772

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CPSC Chairman Hal Stratton and Seung Sin Lee, President of the Korean
Consumer Protection Board, signed the agreement.

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html. Consumers can obtain this
release and recall information at CPSC's Web site at http://www. Consumer Product Safety
Commission, in cooperation with the manufacturer named below, today announced
voluntary recalls of the following consumer product.cpsc.

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The agreement calls for an exchange of information between the two
countries on consumer product safety issues, the development of training
programs dealing with consumer product safety, and an exchange of safety
professionals to carry out consumer safety programs. "We feel the consumer has the right to be protected from any
danger posed from products.

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Consumer Product Safety
Commission (CPSC) announced today the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding
(MOU) with the Republic of Korea's government to improve the safety of
consumer products exported to the U."
"Safety is an important part of the mission of the Consumer Protection
Board," said Lee.S. The model numbers do not appear on the product but are on the users'
manual.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission is charged with protecting the
public from unreasonable risks of serious injury or death from more than
15,000 types of consumer products under the agency's jurisdiction .gov/talk.

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Consumer Contact: Call GSI Commerce Solutions toll-free at (866) 316-4812
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This collaborative agreement is evidence of our
commitment to safety. Consumers can obtain this
release and recall information at CPSC's Web site at http://www.

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To report a dangerous product or a product-related injury, call CPSC's
hotline at (800) 638-2772 or CPSC's teletypewriter at (800 ) 638-8270 or visit
CPSC's Web site at http://www.cpsc.

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newscom.m. The CPSC's work to ensure the safety of consumer
products -- such as toys, cribs, power tools, cigarette lighters, and
household chemicals -- contributed significantly to the 30 percent decline in
the rate of deaths and injuries associated with consumer products over the
past 30 years.gov.

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Consumer Product Safety Commission is charged with protecting the
public from unreasonable risks of serious injury or death from more than
15,000 types of consumer products under the agency 's jurisdiction.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20030904/USCSCLOGO )

Name of product: Electric Scooters

Units: About 4,300

Distributor: GSI Commerce Solutions, doing business as Spartan Sports, of
King of Prussia, Pa. The scooters were sold in
black and blue with a black kickplate .

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Deaths,
injuries and property damage from consumer product incidents cost the nation
more than $700 billion annually.gov. The scooters have adjustable handlebars, collapsible parts, and a
stepping plate and kickstand attached to the base.

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South Korea is an important trading partner with the United States. (To access
color photos of the following recalled products , see CPSC's Web site at
http://www.

Incidents/Injuries: GSI Commerce Solutions has received 28 reports
involving the scooters' handlebars.

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The CPSC is committed to protecting consumers
and families from products that pose a fire, electrical, chemical, or
mechanical hazard. Twenty-two incidents involved the FS-101
scooter, including one report of a child who suffered a broken arm from the
fall .m.

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CPSC GSI Commerce Solutions Announce Recall of Electric Scooters

Manufactured in: China. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web
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