Bicycle Bells

CPSC Recall #10-174 — March 17, 2010

Recall #10-174 Date: March 17, 2010 Remedy: Refund

Product

Bicycle Bells

Description

This recall involves children's bicycle bells. The bells are red, black and white and has "I (heart) My Bike" printed on the top. The green and white packaging reads "bike bell" and "$1."

Hazard

The red paint on the bicycle bells contains excessive lead levels, violating the federal lead paint standard.

Incidents / Injuries

None reported.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately remove the bicycle bells and return them to the store where purchased for a refund.

Units Affected

About 1,000

Sold At

Dollar Stores and Do It Best Hardware stores nationwide from August 2008 through August 2009 for about $1.

Manufacturer

Botou Baite Bike Bell Co. Ltd., of Botou City, China

Manufactured In

China

What Should You Do?

Stop using this product immediately. Check if you purchased it and follow the remedy instructions — contact the manufacturer for a Refund. If you experienced an injury, report it to the CPSC SaferProducts.gov.