CPSC, Park Tool USA Announce Recall of Bicycle Floor Pump
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall (2003-10-02). About 4,000 units in the US.
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 04003 |
| Published | 2003-10-02 |
| Last updated | 2025-01-03 |
| Product category | Bicycles & Accessories |
| Products | Professional Bicycle Floor Pump |
| Firm named in the title | Park Tool USA |
| Firms | Park Tool USA, of St. Paul, Minn. (manufacturer) |
| Manufactured in | Taiwan |
| Units (US) | 4,000 |
| Remedy classes | replace |
| Sold | Specialty bicycle retailers sold the bicycle pump, from March 2003 through August 2003, for about $80. |
Description
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.
Remedy
Contact Park Tool to receive a replacement pump and instructions on how to switch the parts from the old pump to the new pump.
Incidents and injuries
Park Tool USA has received reports of three injuries. They include a chipped tooth, a small laceration on the chin and bruises.
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