Academy Sports + Outdoors recalls Ozone 500 Girls’ and Boys’ Elevate 24-Inch Bicycles due to fall and injury hazards | WGN Radio 720

The U.S. Shopper Product Security Fee has launched the following:

Identify of product:
Ozone 500® Ladies’ and Boys’ Elevate 24-Inch Bicycles
Hazard:
The rear shock spring on the bicycles can grow to be caught, making a pinch level between the spring and the seat, posing a danger of damage, or inflicting the bicycles to cease unexpectedly, posing a fall hazard to the rider.

Treatment:
Refund
Change
Restore
Recall date:
July 14, 2021
Models:
About 3,860

Shopper Contact:
Academy Sports activities + Outside toll-free at 888-922-2336 from 7 a.m. to 10 p.m. CT each day, e-mail at [email protected], or on-line at www.academy.com and click on on “Product Recollects” on the backside of the web page for extra data.

Recall Particulars
Description:
This recall entails the Ozone 500 Ladies’ and Boys’ Elevate 24-Inch Bicycles. “Ozone 500” is printed on the body. The women’ bicycle body is fuchsia with black script and the boys’ bicycle body is black with purple script. The next type numbers might be discovered on the seat tube.

Treatment:
Customers ought to instantly cease utilizing the recalled bicycles and produce them to any Academy Sports activities + Outside retailer for a free restore or a full refund. Customers also can contact Academy Sports activities + Outside for a substitute shock and restore directions or to obtain a pre-paid transport label to return the bicycle for a full refund.

Incidents/Accidents:
Academy has obtained one report of an individual injuring their hand beneath the seat when the rear shock spring compressed.

Offered At:
Academy Sports activities + Outside shops and on-line at www.academy.com from October 2020 via Might 2021 for about $300.

Importer(s):
Academy Ltd., d/b/a Academy Sports activities + Outside, of Katy, Texas

Manufactured In:
China
Recall quantity:
21-163