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1. Joovy Recalls Zoom Car Seat Stroller Adapter due to Fall Hazard http://www.cpsc.gov/en/Recalls/2014/Joovy-Recalls-Zoom-Car-Seat-Stroller-Adapter/
2. Specialized Recalls Source Eleven and Source Expert Disc Bicycles Due to a Fall Hazard http://www.cpsc.gov/en/Recalls/2014/Specialized-Recalls-Source-Eleven-and-Source-Expert-Disc-Bicycles/
3. Cabrinha Kiteboarding Recalls H2 Binding Due to Risk of Injury http://www.cpsc.gov/en/Recalls/2014/Cabrinha-Kiteboarding-Recalls-H2-Binding/
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1. Recall Date: December 30, 2013
Recall Number: 14-072
Joovy Recalls Zoom Car Seat Stroller Adapter due to Fall Hazard
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Consumers should stop using this product, which is being recalled voluntarily, unless otherwise instructed. It is illegal to resell or attempt to resell a recalled consumer product.
Recall Summary
Name of product: Zoom Car Seat Adapter
Hazard: Adapter clips can loosen on the stroller frame, posing a fall hazard.
Remedy: Repair
Consumer Contact: Joovy toll-free at (855) 251-0759 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or online at www.joovy.com, then click on the “Customer Service” menu at the top of the page, then select “Recall Information” for more information.
Photos are available at http://www.cpsc.gov/en/Recalls/2014/Joovy-Recalls-Zoom-Car-Seat-Stroller-Adapter/
Recall Details
Units: About 1,500
Description: This recall involves all Joovy’s Zoom gray metal car seat stroller adapters. The adapters are gray with black plastic clips designed to attach infant car seats to stroller frames. The adapter frame’s dimensions are approximately 17” x 13” x 10”. Recalled car seat adapter models include 00945 for Graco, 00946 for Chicco and 00947 for Peg Perego frames. “Joovy” and the model numbers can be found on the label at the center of the end bar of the adapter.
Incidents/Injuries: The firm has received nine reports of incidents involving loose adapters on stroller frames. There are no injuries reported.
Remedy: Consumers should stop using these adapters and contact Joovy for a free repair kit to help assure proper attachment to Zoom stroller frames.
Sold at: Independent specialty juvenile retailers and online at Joovy.com between May 2012 and August 2013 for about $25.
Importer: Joovy Holding Co. Inc., of Dallas, Texas
Manufactured in: China
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2. Recall Date: December 30, 2013
Recall Number: 14-073
Specialized Recalls Source Eleven and Source Expert Disc Bicycles Due to a Fall Hazard
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Consumers should stop using this product unless otherwise instructed. It is illegal to resell or attempt to resell a recalled consumer product.
Recall Summary
Name of Product: 2012 Source Eleven and Source Expert Disc bicycles with Supernova Switchable Dynamo Front Hubs
Hazard: The set screws in the front hub of the recalled bicycles can loosen and stop the front wheel from turning, posing a fall hazard to consumers.
Remedy: Replace
Consumer Contact: Specialized Bicycle Components, Inc. toll-free at (877) 808-8154 from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. PT Monday through Friday or online at www.specialized.com and click on “Safety/Recalls” at the bottom of the page for more information.
Photos available at http://www.cpsc.gov/en/Recalls/2014/Specialized-Recalls-Source-Eleven-and-Source-Expert-Disc-Bicycles/
Recall Details
Units: About 173
Description: The recalled products are 2012 model year Source Eleven and Source Expert Disc bicycles with Supernova Switchable Dynamo Front Hubs as part of the original equipment. The name “Specialized” is printed on the bicycle’s down tube and “Source Eleven” or “Source Expert” are printed on the top tube. The front hubs have “www.supernova-lights.com” and one of the following model numbers printed on them: 1207, 1208, 1226, 1227, 1228, 1241, 1254, 1263, 1284 and 1344.
Incidents/Injuries: No incidents or injuries were reported.
Remedy: Customers should immediately stop riding the recalled bicycles and bring them to an authorized Specialized dealer for a free replacement front wheel and new Supernova front hub.
For a list of authorized dealers go to www.specialized.com/ and click on Dealers in the upper right hand corner of the page.
Sold at: Authorized Specialized Bicycle dealers in the United States from October 2011 to September 2013 from about $2,000 to 2,700.
Importer: Specialized Bicycle Components, Inc., of Morgan Hill, Calif.
Manufactured in: Taiwan
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3. Recall Date: December 30, 2013
Recall Number: 14-074
Cabrinha Kiteboarding Recalls H2 Binding Due to Risk of Injury
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Consumers should stop using this product unless otherwise instructed. It is illegal to resell or attempt to resell a recalled consumer product.
Recall Summary
Name of Product: Cabrinha H2 Hydra Series Binding
Hazard: The binding can detach from its base while riding and lead to loss of control, which poses a risk of injury.
Remedy: Replace
Consumer Contact: Consumers can send an e-mail to support@cabrinhakites.com, call Pryde Group Americas (PGA) collect at (305) 591-3922 from 9:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at www.cabrinhakites.com and click on Safety Alert under the Support tab at the top of the page for more information.
Photos available at http://www.cpsc.gov/en/Recalls/2014/Cabrinha-Kiteboarding-Recalls-H2-Binding/
Recall Details
Units: 57 in the U.S. and 5 in Canada
Description: This recall involves the standard size H2 Hydra Series Binding. The binding mounts on the twintip style kiteboards and is used to connect the rider by his feet to the board. The H2 binding is blue and black and has dual adjusting straps with ‘Cabrinha’ and ‘H2’ on the footstrap. The product was manufactured in June and July 2013. The H2 binding comes in two sizes: standard and small. The product code is KB4H2BDSL which is found on the retail packaging.
Injuries: No injuries reported
Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled binding and contact any Cabrinha authorized dealer for a free replacement binding. A list of authorized dealers can be found at www.cabrinhakites.com/dealers.html
Sold at: Specialty watersports stores worldwide from August 2013 through December 2013 for about $180.
Manufacturer: Neil Pryde Limited, Hong Kong
Importer: Adventure Sports Inc., dba Pryde Group Americas, of Miami, Fla.
Manufactured in: China
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