Key Takeaway
CPSC, Selle Royal/fi'zi:k Announce Recall of Bicycle Seats by Selle Royal/fi'zi:k, of Pozzoleone, Italy was recalled on January 14, 2005. What to do: Consumers should stop using the bicycle immediately and contact their local REI stores for a replacement seat, at no cost to the consumer.
CPSC, Selle Royal/fi'zi:k Announce Recall of Bicycle Seats
Description
The recall involves Selle Royal/fi'zi:k [cp] pavé bicycle seat part number 7403SXS 03 9072 with a manufacture date of 10/03. The bicycle seat is an original equipment (OEM) seat installed on 2004 model year Recreational Equipment Inc. (REI) brand Novara Express bicycles. The bicycle seat has a clear plastic base with "fi'zi:k", "made in Italy" and a date code dial printed on the base.
Injuries / Consequence
Three reports of the seat breaking. One injury reported, causing the rider to sustain a mild concussion.
Remedy
Consumers should stop using the bicycle immediately and contact their local REI stores for a replacement seat, at no cost to the consumer.
Products Affected
Bicycle Seats
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Company Information
Selle Royal/fi'zi:k, of Pozzoleone, Italy
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is this recall still active?
Check the status badge at the top of this page. "Ongoing" means the recall is still active and you should follow the remedy instructions. "Completed" or "Terminated" means the recall process has concluded, though the safety issue remains relevant for any unrepaired products.
How do I check if my product is affected?
Compare the model number, lot code, serial number, or date range listed in the recall notice with the information on your product's label or packaging. For vehicles, check your VIN at NHTSA.gov/Recalls.
What remedy is available for this recall?
The listed remedy for this recall is: Consumers should stop using the bicycle immediately and contact their local REI stores for a replacement seat, at no cost to the consumer.
Where can I find the original recall notice?
This recall was issued by CPSC. You can view the original notice using the link provided above.