Syntace USA: Bicycle Handlebar Stems
Syntace USA is recalling about 2,300 F99 (Force 99) Bicycle Handlebar Stems. The recalled bicycle stems can crack or break under normal conditions, causing the rider to fall and suffer serious injury. No incidents or injuries have been reported. The stems were sold at bicycle dealers, mail order magazines and on the Internet from May 2003 through July 2005 for about $90.
The recalled bicycle handlebar stem is black. Stems with production codes 01 03 through 45 04, and stems with no production code are included in this recall. The production code is the bottom set of numbers located on the end of the stem.
Mizuno USA: Gamer Gloves
Mizuno USA is recalling about 12,800 Mizuno “Gamer” Baseball Gloves due to a mold that could affect at-risk consumers. No injuries have been reported. The gloves were sold Sporting goods stores nationwide from July 2005 through October 2005 for about $80. The gloves could contain aspergillus mold. Mizuno said the mold usually does not affect healthy individuals, but could cause respiratory or other infections in individuals with chronic health problems or in individuals who have impaired immune systems.
The recall includes all Mizuno “Gamer” baseball gloves. These gloves have the word “Gamer” printed on the palm of the gloves.
