Product Recall Number: 11-331
Why was Bicycles recalled?
The bicycle chain can break, causing a rider to lose control and fall.
Product Recall Number: 11-331
Product Safety Warning Number:
Date: 2011-09-21
Product Safety Warning Date:
Name Of Product: Bicycles
Description: The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. It is illegal to resell or attempt to resell a recalled consumer product.
Hazard Description: The bicycle chain can break, causing a rider to lose control and fall.
Consumer Action: None Listed
Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed
Remedy Type: Repair
Units: About 91,000
Incidents: The firm is aware of 11 reports of incidents, including nine reports of injuries, including lacerations and contusions.
Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bicycle and contact the company for a free repair.
Sold At: Walmart from February 2011 through July 2011 for about $100.
Importers: Bridgeway International of Naples, Fla.
Manufacturers: None Listed
Distributors: None Listed
Manufactured In: China
Custom Label: None Listed
Custom Field: None Listed