CPSC2003-10-02
CPSC, Park Tool USA Announce Recall of Bicycle Floor Pump
Park Tool USA, of St. Paul, Minn.
Hazard
The bicycle pump can become over-pressurized with air, forcing the handle to quickly and unexpectedly rise upward, possibly injuring the user.
Remedy
Contact Park Tool to receive a replacement pump and instructions on how to switch the parts from the old pump to the new pump.
Sold at
Specialty bicycle retailers sold the bicycle pump, from March 2003 through August 2003, for about $80.
Affected count
4,000
Injuries reported
Park Tool USA has received reports of three injuries. They include a chipped tooth, a small laceration on the chin and bruises.
Manufactured in
Taiwan
Products
Professional Bicycle Floor Pump
Consumer contact
Call Park Tool at (888) 568-4959 between 7 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. CT Tuesday through Friday or visit the website at www.parktool.com
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2004/CPSC-Park-Tool-USA-Announce-Recall-of-Bicycle-Floor-Pump-Don't want to check this manually?
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