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Academy Sports + Outdoors Recalls Ozone 500 Girls' and Boys' Elevate 24-Inch Bicycles Due to Fall and Injury Hazards

Name: Academy Sports + Outdoors Recalls Ozone 500 Girls' and Boys' Elevate 24-Inch Bicycles Due to Fall and Injury Hazards
Brand: Academy
SKU: CPSC-21163
Availability: Discontinued
Rating: 1.0 (1 reviews)

Published: July 14, 2021Recall ID: 21163Category: generalCountry: US

Reason for Recall / Hazard

The rear shock spring on the bicycles can become stuck, creating a pinch point between the spring and the seat, posing a risk of injury, or causing the bicycles to stop unexpectedly, posing a fall hazard to the rider.

Product Description & Identification

This recall involves the Ozone 500 Girls' and Boys' Elevate 24-Inch Bicycles. "Ozone 500" is printed on the frame. The girls' bicycle frame is fuchsia with black script and the boys' bicycle frame is black with red script. The following style numbers can be found on the seat tube. Style Number Description 164538 Ozone 500 Girls' Elevate 24 in Bicycles 164540 Ozone 500 Boys' Elevate 24 in Bicycles

Affected Products

Ozone 500® Girls' and Boys' Elevate 24-Inch Bicycles

Additional Source Details

Field	Value
U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2021/Academy-Sports-Outdoors-Recalls-Ozone-500-Girls-and-Boys-Elevate-24-Inch-Bicycles-Due-to-Fall-and-Injury-Hazards
Title	Academy Sports + Outdoors Recalls Ozone 500 Girls' and Boys' Elevate 24-Inch Bicycles Due to Fall and Injury Hazards
Images › 1 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/1-20952.png
Images › 1 › Caption	Recalled Ozone 500 Girls' Elevate 24 in Bicycle
Images › 2 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/2-21001.png
Images › 2 › Caption	Recalled Ozone 500 Boys' Elevate 24 in Bicycle
Hazards › Name	The rear shock spring on the bicycles can become stuck, creating a pinch point between the spring and the seat, posing a risk of injury, or causing the bicycles to stop unexpectedly, posing a fall hazard to the rider.
Injuries › Name	Academy has received one report of a person injuring their hand under the seat when the rear shock spring compressed.
Products › Name	Ozone 500® Girls' and Boys' Elevate 24-Inch Bicycles
Products › Number Of Units	About 3,860
Recall I D	9099
Remedies › Name	Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bicycles and bring them to any Academy Sports + Outdoors store for a free repair or a full refund. Consumers can also contact Academy Sports + Outdoors for a replacement shock and repair instructions or to receive a pre-paid shipping label to return the bicycle for a full refund.
Importers › Name	Academy Ltd., d/b/a Academy Sports + Outdoors, of Katy, Texas
Retailers › Name	Academy Sports + Outdoors stores and online at www.academy.com from October 2020 through May 2021 for about $300.
Recall Date	2021-07-14T00:00:00
Description	This recall involves the Ozone 500 Girls' and Boys' Elevate 24-Inch Bicycles. "Ozone 500" is printed on the frame. The girls' bicycle frame is fuchsia with black script and the boys' bicycle frame is black with red script. The following style numbers can be found on the seat tube. Style Number Description 164538 Ozone 500 Girls' Elevate 24 in Bicycles 164540 Ozone 500 Boys' Elevate 24 in Bicycles
Recall Number	21163
Remedy Options › 1 › Option	Refund
Remedy Options › 2 › Option	Replace
Remedy Options › 3 › Option	Repair
Consumer Contact	Academy Sports + Outdoors toll-free at 888-922-2336 from 7 a.m. to 10 p.m. CT daily, email at customerservice@academy.com, or online at www.academy.com and click on "Product Recalls" at the bottom of the page for more information.
Last Publish Date	2021-07-14T00:00:00
Manufacturer Countries › Country	China

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