# CPSC, Wysco Inc. Announce Recall of "Runt"™ Mini-Bicycles
> **CPSC recall** · 2001-10-10 · 02012 · 1 injuries reported
## Recall
- **Number:** 02012
- **Date:** 2001-10-10
- **Injuries reported:** 1
## Products

"Runt"™ brand mini-bicycles

## Hazards

These bicycles do not have any brakes, which are required by the CPSC standard for bicycles of this type. The CPSC standard also requires that these bicycles have chain guards, to prevent riders from getting fingers, toes and clothing caught in the gears.

## Retailer(s)

Bicycle, toy, discount department, convenience, and specialty stores nationwide, and mail order catalogs and web sites sold these mini-bicycles, from January 2001 through July 2001, for about $100.

## Description

The "Runt"™ mini-bicycles are about 24 inches long and 26 inches high with 6-inch wheels. They have adjustable seats and handlebars with quick release levers. The bicycles are red, blue, black or chrome in color with black seats and handle grips. The word "RUNT" and the Runt logo of a dog's face are on the front of the steering column.

## Source
- [CPSC recall page](https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2002/CPSC-Wysco-Inc-Announce-Recall-of-Runt-Mini-Bicycles)
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