CPSC Recall in 2012: Fuji Recalls Women's Cruiser Bicycles Due to Fall Hazard
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The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. It is illegal to resell or attempt to resell a recalled consumer product.
The bicycle's frame can break in the center of the downtube during use, causing the rider to lose control and fall.
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The company is aware of 12 reports of bicycle frames breaking, including two injuries, a head laceration requiring 20 stitches and scrapes and bruises.
Specialty bicycle stores nationwide from November 2007 through December 2011 for between $300 and $500.
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