The Hive Announces Recall to Repair Revl Carbon Road Bicycle Brakes Due to Fall Hazard
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall (2010-10-14). Hazards: fall, crash. About 500 units in the US.
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 11010 |
| Published | 2010-10-14 |
| Last updated | 2016-07-06 |
| Product category | Bicycles and Bicycle Accessories |
| Products | Revl carbon bicycle brakes |
| Firm named in the title | The Hive |
| Firms | Perigeum Development Inc., dba The Hive, of Petaluma, Calif. (importer) |
| Manufactured in | Taiwan |
| Units (US) | 500 |
| Hazard classes | fall, crash |
| Remedy classes | repair, replace, stop use |
| Sold | Bicycle specialty stores nationwide from September 2009 through August 2010 for about $390 per set. |
Description
The recall involves black Revl carbon road bicycle brakes with date codes 41B, 44B, 45B, 53B, 13C and 16C printed on the underside of the carbon brake arms. "Revl" is printed on the brake.
Hazard
The cable clamping area of the bicycle brakes can crack over time, causing the brakes to fail. This could pose a fall or crash hazard to the cyclist.
Remedy
Consumers should stop using their bicycles with these recalled brakes and contact The Hive for replacement parts and instruction to repair their brakes or contact their retailer to perform the repair free of charge.
Incidents and injuries
No injuries have been reported.
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