The CPSC and Dynacraft BSC Inc., of American Canyon, Calif.
are recalling about 32,000 Triax PK7 and Vertical PK7 Bicycles. The bicycles were manufactured by Shun Lu Bicycle Company, of Guangdong, China. The bicycle frame can crack while in use, causing the rider to
lose control and suffer injuries from a fall or collision.
The firm has received two reports of bicycle frames
cracking, resulting in minor injuries including scratches to the legs
and feet.
This recall involves Triax PK7 (model 8509-24) and Vertical
PK7 (model 8596-71T) 20-inch aluminum cushion framed bicycles. The Triax
model was manufactured between October 2005 and May 2006, and the
Vertical model was manufactured between August 2004 and December 2004.
The model numbers and manufacture dates are printed on a label affixed
to the bicycle frame.
The bikes were sold at Target stores nationwide from September 2004 through early
February 2007 for about $100.
