CPSC2012-08-28
Eecycleworks Recalls Bicycle Brakes Due to Fall Hazard
eecycleworks LLC of La Cañada, Calif.
Hazard
The bridge of the brakes can crack, posing a fall hazard to riders.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop riding bicycles with the recalled brakes and contact eecycleworks or the retailer where they purchased the brakes for a free replacement bridge.
Sold at
Specialty bicycle retailers nationwide and eecycleworks.com from September 2008 through March 2011 for between $570 and $590.
Affected count
About 400
Injuries reported
The firm has received two reports of brakes cracking, one of which resulted in scrapes and bruises.
Manufactured in
United States
Remedy type
Replace
Products
Bicycle brakes
Consumer contact
For additional information, please contact eecycleworks at (818) 790-5569 between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's website at www.eecycleworks.com
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2012/Eecycleworks-Recalls-Bicycle-Brakes-Due-to-Fall-HazardDon't want to check this manually?
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