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Schwinn Deluxe Bicycle Child Carriers

Published May 9, 2006

Summary

CPSC records recall 06159, published May 9, 2006. Recalling firm: PTI Sports Inc., of Coral Gables, Fla.; Reported units: About 14,000.

What's the hazard

If the seat is not fully seated on the rack, the plastic guide tabs on the carrier can break. If these tabs break, it could cause the seat to fall off. This poses a risk of serious injury to a child seated in the carrier.

What to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the bicycle child carriers. Do not return the carrier to store. Contact PTI Sports for a free safety bracket and revised installation instructions.

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Recall details

Brand
PTI Sports Inc., of Coral Gables, Fla.
Manufacturer
PTI Sports Inc., of Coral Gables, Fla.
Distributor
Department stores, discount department stores, and military exchanges nationwide from September 2004 through November 2005 for about $50.
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was Schwinn Deluxe Bicycle Child Carriers recalled?

Yes. CPSC published recall 06159 on May 9, 2006. Reported hazard: If the seat is not fully seated on the rack, the plastic guide tabs on the carrier can break. If these tabs break, it could cause the seat to fall off. This poses a risk of serious injury to a child seated in the carrier.

What should I do if I have this product?

Consumers should immediately stop using the bicycle child carriers. Do not return the carrier to store. Contact PTI Sports for a free safety bracket and revised installation instructions.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: PTI Sports Inc., of Coral Gables, Fla..

View official CPSC notice(opens on cpsc.gov)