CPSC Recall in 2012: Meijer Stores Recalls 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.
Pedals on the bicycles can loosen or detach during use, posing a fall hazard to the rider.
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There are 29 reports of pedals detaching or coming loose during use, including 16 reports of minor injuries.
Meijer stores in Michigan, Ohio, Illinois, Indiana and Kentucky from March 2012 through August 2012 for between $60 to $300. Bicycles sold at Michigan Meijer stores in Cadillac, Gaylord, Petosky and Traverse City are not included in this recall.