CPSC2024-04-04
Thule Recalls RideAlong Rear-Mounted Child Bike Seats Due to Chemical Ingestion Hazard
Thule, of Seymour, Connecticut
Hazard
The harness padding of Thule RideAlong bike seats can contain flame-retardant DecaBDE in excess of regulatory limits, posing a chemical hazard. DecaBDE can be toxic if it is ingested or comes into contact with skin or eyes.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled RideAlong seat and contact Thule Group to register for free replacement harness padding and to receive instructions on how to return the recalled padding. Thule is contacting all known consumers.
Sold at
REI and baby stores nationwide and online at Amazon.com and Thule.com from May 2017 through October 2023 for about $300.
Affected count
About 8,640 (In addition, about 3,880 were sold in Canada)
Injuries reported
None reported
Manufactured in
Poland
Remedy type
Replace
Products
Thule RideAlong rear-mounted Child Bike Seats
Consumer contact
Thule toll-free at 888-816-0228 from 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, email at thuleridealong.americas@thule.com or online at www.thule.com/recallthuleridealongamer or www.thule.com and go to the "Product Support" column at the bottom of the page and click on "Product Recall" for more information.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2024/Thule-Recalls-RideAlong-Rear-Mounted-Child-Bike-Seats-Due-to-Chemical-Ingestion-HazardDon't want to check this manually?
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