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Currie Technologies Recalls Adult Tricycles Due to Fall Hazard

Name: Currie Technologies Recalls Adult Tricycles Due to Fall Hazard
Brand: Acetrikes Industrial Co., Ltd., of China
SKU: CPSC-12202
Availability: Discontinued
Rating: 1.0 (1 reviews)

Published: June 21, 2012Recall ID: 12202Category: generalCountry: US

Reason for Recall / Hazard

The rear axle can break causing a rear wheel to detach, posing a fall hazard to the rider.

Product Description & Identification

The recalled tricycles are battery powered with 24" wheels and a basket between the rear wheels. Their brand name, eZip or iZip, is printed on the sides of the bike and above the front wheel. Bikes were sold in the following colors: red, blue and sand. Recalled tricycles are in the serial number range ACB06L00001 to ACB10H99999. Serial numbers are engraved on the frame under the handlebar support on the front of the tricycle. Model numbers include EZ-TRY-SD, IZ-TRY-RD, IZ-TRICR7-BL and IZ-TRY8-BL.

Affected Products

Tricruiser Electric-Powered Adult Tricycles

Additional Source Details

Field	Value
U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2012/Currie-Technologies-Recalls-Adult-Tricycles-Due-to-Fall-Hazard
Title	Currie Technologies Recalls Adult Tricycles Due to Fall Hazard
Images › 1 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2012.12202.12202a.jpg
Images › 1 › Caption	EZ-TRY-SD
Images › 2 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2012.12202.12202b.jpg
Images › 2 › Caption	IZ-TRY- RD
Images › 3 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2012.12202.12202c.jpg
Images › 3 › Caption	IZ-TRICR7-BL IZ-TRY8-BL
Hazards › Name	The rear axle can break causing a rear wheel to detach, posing a fall hazard to the rider.
Injuries › Name	The firm is aware of six incidents, including five reports of bruises and scrapes.
Products › Name	Tricruiser Electric-Powered Adult Tricycles
Products › Type	Bicycles and Bicycle Accessories
Products › Category I D	68242
Products › Number Of Units	About 2,100
Recall I D	1074
Remedies › Name	Consumers should immediately stop using these tricycles and contact Currie Technologies to receive a free replacement component and repair.
Retailers › Name	Independent bicycle shops and electric bicycle shops nationwide and online at Walmart.com from March 2007 through March 2012 for between $850 and $1120.
Recall Date	2012-06-21T00:00:00
Description	The recalled tricycles are battery powered with 24" wheels and a basket between the rear wheels. Their brand name, eZip or iZip, is printed on the sides of the bike and above the front wheel. Bikes were sold in the following colors: red, blue and sand. Recalled tricycles are in the serial number range ACB06L00001 to ACB10H99999. Serial numbers are engraved on the frame under the handlebar support on the front of the tricycle. Model numbers include EZ-TRY-SD, IZ-TRY-RD, IZ-TRICR7-BL and IZ-TRY8-BL.
Distributors › Name	Currie Technologies, of Chatsworth, Calif.
Recall Number	12202
Manufacturers › Name	Acetrikes Industrial Co., Ltd., of China
Remedy Options › Option	Replace
Consumer Contact	For additional information, contact Currie Technologies at (800) 377-4532 between 8:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. PT Monday through Friday or visit the Currie Technologies website at www.currietech.com
Last Publish Date	2016-04-13T00:00:00
Manufacturer Countries › Country	China

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