CPSC, Park Tool USA Announce Recall of Bicycle Floor Pump
What was recalled
The pump is chrome and "Park Tool USA" is written in white letters on the side. Only units manufactured prior to August 2003 with a black indicator on the pressure gauge are included in the recall. Pumps with blue indicators on the pressure gauge that are manufactured after August 2003 are not included.
Hazard
The bicycle pump can become over-pressurized with air, forcing the handle to quickly and unexpectedly rise upward, possibly injuring the user.
Injuries
Park Tool USA has received reports of three injuries. They include a chipped tooth, a small laceration on the chin and bruises.
Made in
Taiwan
Where it was sold
- Specialty bicycle retailers sold the bicycle pump, from March 2003 through August 2003, for about $80.
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