CPSC2016-11-02
Running Trainer Recalls Bicycles Due to Fall Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Run4.com (Recall Alert)
Running Trainer, of Australia
Hazard
The pedals can detach from the bicycle, posing a fall hazard to riders.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bicycles and contact Running Trainer to receive free replacement pedals. The firm has contacted all registered owners directly.
Sold at
Online at Running Trainer's website, www.run4.com, from May 2016 through September 2016 for about $900.
Affected count
240 (in addition, 5 were sold in Canada)
Injuries reported
The firm has received one report of a pedal detaching from the bicycle, resulting in an injury to a rider who fell off the bicycle and scraped the rider's knees and finger.
Manufactured in
China
Remedy type
Replace
Products
Bionic runner bicycles
Consumer contact
Running Trainer at 800-603-4631 from 4 a.m. to 11 p.m. ET Monday through Sunday, email at support@run4.com or online at www.run4.com and click on "Safety Notices" at the bottom of the page for more information.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2017/Running-Trainer-Recalls-BicyclesDon't want to check this manually?
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