OPSS Not provided Hobby sports equipment
Product Recall: Salsa Cycles Cowbell Carbon Cowchipper Carbon Handlebars (2212-0218)
Published by Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS): · Ref. 2212-0218
Reason for the recall
- It has been identified that the handlebars may crack or break where the brake/shift levers are installed. If the handlebars crack or break the rider could lose control of the bicycle and fall, leading to serious injury.
Reasonsee the original notice
Brandnot stated
Batch number(s)not stated
BarcodeCowbell Carbon
Product
Salsa Cycles Cowbell Carbon Cowchipper Carbon Handlebars
- Name / model
- Size
- Barcode
- Cowbell Carbon
- Category
- Hobby sports equipment
- Country of origin
- Taiwan
- Type of recall
- Product recall
- Summary
- Product: Salsa Cycles Cowbell Carbon Cowchipper Carbon Handlebars
- Hazard: It has been identified that the handlebars may crack or break where the brake/shift levers are installed. If the handlebars crack or break the rider could lose control of the bicycle and fall, leading to serious injury.
- Corrective action: The product has been recalled from end users. (For more information, please see below).
- Product information
- Type
- Hobby / sports equipment – Bicycle handlebars
- Products affected
- Cowbell carbon drop handlebar in black and Cowchipper carbon drop handlebar in black, sizes 38 – 46cm and 48 – 52cm.
- Country of Origin
- Taiwan
- Product Description
- Black cowbell carbon drop handlebar in black and cowchipper carbon drop handlebar in black
- Product Report and Image
- Link to product image and PDF
- Affected Models
- Model
- Size
- Barcode
- Cowbell Carbon
- 38cm
- 657993125649
- Cowbell Carbon
- 40cm
- 657993125663
- Cowbell Carbon
- 42cm
- 657993125687
- Cowbell Carbon
- 44cm
- 657993125700
- Cowbell Carbon
- 46cm
- 657993125724
- Cowchipper Carbon
- 38cm
- 657993125748
- Cowchipper Carbon
- 40cm
- 657993125762
- Cowchipper Carbon
- 42cm
- 657993125786
- Cowchipper Carbon
- 44cm
- 657993125809
- Cowchipper Carbon
- 46cm
- 657993125823
- Cowchipper Carbon
- 48cm
- 657993214664
- Cowchipper Carbon
- 50cm
- 657993214688
- Cowchipper Carbon
- 52cm
- 657993214701
- Hazard
- It has been identified that the handlebars may crack or break where the brake/shift levers are installed. If the handlebars crack or break the rider could lose control of the bicycle and fall, leading to serious injury.
- The product does not meet the requirements of the General Product Safety Regulations 2005.
- Corrective action
- The product has been recalled from end users. For more information, visit the Salsa Cycles website at:
- https://www.salsacycles.com/journal/articles/safety-notice-salsa-cowbell-cowchipper-carbon-handlebar
- Additional information
- PSD case number: 2212-0218
- Notified by: Office for Product Safety and Standards
What to do
- The product has been recalled from end users. (For more information, please see below).
- Product information
- Type
- Hobby / sports equipment – Bicycle handlebars
- Products affected
- Cowbell carbon drop handlebar in black and Cowchipper carbon drop handlebar in black, sizes 38 – 46cm and 48 – 52cm.
Source: Product Safety Alerts, Reports and Recalls (OPSS) — Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS)
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