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REI Recalls Children's Trailer Bicycles; Can Detach from Adult Bicycle and Injure Children

Published: September 18, 2007Recall ID: 07578Category: generalCountry: US

Reason for Recall / Hazard

The children's trailer bicycle can detach from the adult bicycle, posing a fall hazard to children.

Product Description & Identification

This recall involves the Novara Afterburner trailer bicycle, a single-wheel children's bicycle that attaches to, and cannot be operated independently of, an adult bicycle.

Affected Products

Novara Afterburner Trailer Bicycles

Additional Source Details

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U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2007/REI-Recalls-Childrens-Trailer-Bicycles-Can-Detach-from-Adult-Bicycle-and-Injure-Children
TitleREI Recalls Children's Trailer Bicycles; Can Detach from Adult Bicycle and Injure Children
Images › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/f631759e3ed045babd403c3566540d94.jpg
Images › CaptionRecalled Trailer Bicycle
Hazards › NameThe children's trailer bicycle can detach from the adult bicycle, posing a fall hazard to children.
Injuries › NameREI has received one report of a children's trailer bicycle detaching from the adult bicycle. No injuries have been reported.
Products › NameNovara Afterburner Trailer Bicycles
Products › TypeBicycles & Accessories
Products › Category I D1850
Products › Number Of UnitsAbout 5,200
Recall I D3851
Remedies › NameConsumers should immediately stop using the bicycle trailer, visit the nearest REI store or contact REI for a free replacement part, a full refund or credit.
Retailers › NameREI stores nationwide from February 2007 through June 2007 for about $160.
Recall Date2007-09-18T00:00:00
DescriptionThis recall involves the Novara Afterburner trailer bicycle, a single-wheel children's bicycle that attaches to, and cannot be operated independently of, an adult bicycle.
Distributors › NameRecreational Equipment Inc.(REI), of Kent, Wash.
Recall Number07578
Consumer ContactFor additional information, contact REI at (800) 426-4840 between 4 a.m. and 11 p.m. PT seven days a week, visit the company's Web site at www.rei.com or contact your local REI store.
Last Publish Date2014-05-23T00:00:00
Manufacturer Countries › CountryChina

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