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CPSC, PTI Sports Inc. Announce Recall of Schwinn Toddler Bicycle HelmetsWASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission announces the following recall in voluntary cooperation with the firm below. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed.Name of product: Schwinn-brand Toddler Bicycle Helmets Units: About 9,000 Manufacturer: PTI Sports Inc., of Rancho Cucamonga, Calif. Hazard: The helmets do not comply with impact testing requirements in the Consumer Product Safety Act. Incidents/Injuries: None reported. Description: These Schwinn-brand Toddler Bicycle Helmets have “SCHWINN” written on the back of the helmets. A white label inside the helmets reads, “Lot# 791913.” This number is followed by a date from “12-01-03” through “5-15-04.” This label also contains the model number SK103, SK107 or SK108. Sold at: Wal-Mart, Target, Academy and Mills Fleet & Farms stores nationwide from January 2004 through July 2004 for between $17 and $20. Manufactured in: China Remedy: Return the recalled helmet to the store where purchased for a replacement or refund. Consumers also can send the helmet back to the manufacturer. Consumer Contact: For more information, contact PTI Sports at (800) 515-0074 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday. |
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