CPSC, Dynacraft Industries Inc. Announce Recall of BMX Bicycles
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2003-04-17 · 03109
Hazards
The stems on these bicycles can loosen during use, causing riders to lose control and fall.
Recall
Number
03109
Date
2003-04-17
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
"Next Voltage" and "Vertical Street Blade" BMX bicycles
Companies
Retailer(s)
Wal-Mart stores sold the Next Voltage-model bicycles nationwide, including Puerto Rico, from May 2002 through November 2002, for about $70. Pamida stores sold the Vertical Street Blade-model bicycles nationwide, from April 2002 through April 2003, for about $80.
Importer(s)
Dynacraft Industries Inc., of San Rafael, Calif.
Description
The recall includes two models of 20-inch BMX bicycles. The Next Voltage model bicycles are metallic green, have model number 8535-99 and were manufactured between March 2002 and June 2002. The Vertical Street Blade model bicycles are dark blue and chrome colored, have model number 8527-99 and were manufactured between March 2002 and April 2002. The model name is written on the bicycle frame, and a label on the frame near the crank housing shows the model number and manufacture date.