CPSCAugust 28, 2002

CPSC, Todson Inc. Announce Recall of Bicycle Tire Floor

CPSC, Todson Inc. Announce Recall of Bicycle Tire Floor Pumps

Why was CPSC, Todson Inc. Announce Recall of Bicycle Tire Floor recalled?

The pressure gauge lens can separate from the pump and strike a consumer, causing injury.

What should I do if I have this product?

Consumers should stop using this pump immediately and contact Todson to receive a replacement pump. Contact: Consumers should contact Todson at (800) 250-3068 to receive a replacement pump or log on to www.Topeak.com for more information

What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.

Is my product affected?

Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official CPSC record. Only products that match the listed product and identifiers are part of this recall.

Product
Bicycle Tire Floor Pumps
Company
Todson Inc., of Foxboro, Mass.
Quantity
About 10,000
Sold at
Independent bicycle retailers nationwide sold these pumps, between March 2000 and August 2001, for about $40.
Recall date
August 28, 2002
Incidents / injuries
Todson has received one report of a pressure gauge lens detaching and striking a consumer, who suffered an eye injury.
Agency
CPSC

Product description

The recalled Topeak Joe Blow Comp Floor Pumps are black (with gray or silver trim) and stand about 26 inches tall. The plastic pumps have the following date codes, which are located under the pressure gauge: 200003 through 200012 and 200101 through 200108. The words "Made in Taiwan" and "Joe Blow COMP" are printed on the side of the pump.

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