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CPSC, Park Tool USA Announce Recall of Bicycle Floor Pump

Published: October 2, 2003Recall ID: 04003Category: generalCountry: US

Reason for Recall / Hazard

The bicycle pump can become over-pressurized with air, forcing the handle to quickly and unexpectedly rise upward, possibly injuring the user.

Product Description & Identification

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.

Affected Products

Professional Bicycle Floor Pump

Additional Source Details

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U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2004/CPSC-Park-Tool-USA-Announce-Recall-of-Bicycle-Floor-Pump-
TitleCPSC, Park Tool USA Announce Recall of Bicycle Floor Pump
Images › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/park-tool-bike-pump.jpg
Images › CaptionRecalled Professional Bicycle Floor Pump
Hazards › NameThe bicycle pump can become over-pressurized with air, forcing the handle to quickly and unexpectedly rise upward, possibly injuring the user.
Injuries › NamePark Tool USA has received reports of three injuries. They include a chipped tooth, a small laceration on the chin and bruises.
Products › NameProfessional Bicycle Floor Pump
Products › TypeBicycles & Accessories
Products › Category I D1850
Products › Number Of Units4,000
Recall I D2515
Remedies › NameContact Park Tool to receive a replacement pump and instructions on how to switch the parts from the old pump to the new pump.
Retailers › NameSpecialty bicycle retailers sold the bicycle pump, from March 2003 through August 2003, for about $80.
Recall Date2003-10-02T00:00:00
DescriptionThe 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.
Recall Number04003
Manufacturers › NamePark Tool USA, of St. Paul, Minn.
Consumer ContactCall Park Tool at (888) 568-4959 between 7 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. CT Tuesday through Friday or visit the website at www.parktool.com
Last Publish Date2025-01-03T00:00:00
Manufacturer Countries › CountryTaiwan

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  • Recalling FirmPark Tool USA, of St. Paul, Minn.
Recall Hazard Severity
Caution (Class III)
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