# CPSC, Syntace USA Announce Recall of Bicycle Handlebar Stems
> **CPSC recall** · 2006-01-19 · 06069 · 1 injuries reported
## Recall
- **Number:** 06069
- **Date:** 2006-01-19
- **Injuries reported:** 1
## Products

F99 (Force 99) Bicycle Handlebar Stems

## Hazards

The recalled bicycle stems can crack or break under normal conditions, causing the rider to fall and suffer serious injury.

## Retailer(s)

Bicycle dealers, mail order magazines and on the Internet from May 2003 through July 2005 for about $90.

## Country of manufacture

Taiwan

## Description

The recalled bicycle handlebar stem is black. Stems with production codes 01 03 through 45 04, and stems with no production code are included in this recall. The production code is the bottom set of numbers located on the end of the stem.

## Source
- [CPSC recall page](https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2006/CPSC-Syntace-USA-Announce-Recall-of-Bicycle-Handlebar-Stems)
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