CPSC, Lida Bicycle Co. Announce Recall of Men's Bicycles
The hazard
The frames of these bicycles can break apart, causing the rider to fall and suffer injuries.
Incidents reported: Lida Bicycle and the bicycle distributor, Kent International Inc., of Parsippany, N.J., have received four reports of the frames of these bicycles breaking. Two riders suffered minor contusions and abrasions. The other two riders were not injured.
What to do now
Consumers should stop riding these bicycles immediately, and return them to the store where purchased for a refund or store credit.
Contact: For more information, consumers should call Kent Bicycles at (800) 451- 5368 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday.
About this recall
The bicycle is a 26-inch, 21-speed, dual-suspension men's bicycle with a double-bar, white frame. "Kent" is written on the down tube and head tube of the bicycle. The decal reading "2100DH" or "PRO-X" appears on the top tube near the head of the bicycle.
Product photos
Photos: U.S. CPSC