CPSC recall 13703 — FLO Cycling Recalls Rim Tape Due to Fall Hazard

FLO Cycling Recalls Rim Tape Due to Fall Hazard

CPSC · 13703 · published 2012-10-25

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Hazard

The rim tape can fail and break under pressure. When this happens, the inner tube of the bicycle can puncture or burst. This poses a fall hazard to the rider.

Remedy

Consumers should contact FLO Cycling to receive a $5 refund for each wheel purchased. The firm is contacting consumers who purchased wheels with the recalled rim tape directly.

The text above is quoted verbatim from the CPSC record. Confirm the affected units and the remedy with the manufacturer or CPSC. Recall data may be incomplete, delayed, or superseded.

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Affected products

Bicycle Wheel Rim Tape