CPSC, Pacific Cycle LLC Announce Recall of Water Bottles Included With Girls' Bikes
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall (2001-03-13). Hazards: choking. About 42,000 units in the US.
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 01103 |
| Published | 2001-03-13 |
| Last updated | 2026-02-03 |
| Product category | Bottles (Sports/Water/Thermos) |
| Products | Water bottles included with girl's Mongoose Heart Breaker bicycles |
| Firm named in the title | Pacific Cycle LLC |
| Firms | Pacific Cycle LLC, of McFarland, Wis. (manufacturer) |
| Units (US) | 42,000 |
| Hazard classes | choking |
| Remedy classes | replace, dispose |
| Sold | The bicycles with the water bottle were sold at Wal-Mart stores nationwide and on the Wal-Mart website, from July 2000 through January 2001, for about $60. |
Description
The recalled water bottles are 12 oz. translucent blue bottles with a white cap and a silver decal that bears the "Heart Breaker" logo. The water bottles are an accessory to Mongoose Heart Breaker Bicycles. The Mongoose Heart Breaker is a 16-inch blue girls' bicycle, which has logos on the frame that say, "Mongoose" and "Heart Breaker."
Hazard
The drinking valve on the cap can detach, presenting a potential choking hazard.
Remedy
Consumers should take the bottles away from children immediately and discard them. To receive a replacement water bottle, contact Pacific Cycle.
Incidents and injuries
Pacific Cycle has received two reports of drinking valves detaching. No injuries have been reported.
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