CPSC, BY US International Co. Announce Recall of "NEXT" Ultra Shock Bicycles Sold at Wal-Mart
危险说明 Hazard
- The forks on these bicycles can break apart, causing riders to lose control, fall and suffer serious injury.
受影响产品
官方描述 Description
The recall includes only Next Ultra Shock bicycles, which are blue, with model numbers 8524-14 and 8526-20. They were manufactured between April 1999 and November 9, 1999. A label affixed to the frame near the crank housing identifies the model and date of manufacture. The name "Ultra Shock" is written on the bicycle down tube in white lettering. Next Ultra Shock bicycles manufactured after November 9, 1999, did not use BY US International-made Ballistic forks, and are not subject to this recall.
事故与伤害 Incidents / Injuries
- There have been 20 reports of the suspension forks breaking on the Next Ultra Shock bicycles, resulting in 19 riders suffering injuries that include abrasions, concussions and chipped teeth.
官方补救措施 Remedy
- Consumers should stop using these bicycles immediately and call Dynacraft Industries for information on receiving a free replacement fork and free installation.
消费者联系信息
Consumers may call Dynacraft Industries toll free at (800) 288-1560 between 7 a.m. and 4 p.m. PT Monday through Friday or visit their website at www.dynacraftwheels.com
相关企业
制造商:BY US International Co. Ltd., of Taiwan
制造国家/地区:Taiwan
经销商:Dynacraft Industries Inc., of San Rafael, Calif.
零售商:Wal-Mart stores nationwide sold these mountain bikes, from May 1999 through December 2000, for about $150.