Bicycle Pedals Recalled by Performance Inc. Due to Fall Hazard

Active Recall Announced January 4, 2012 CPSC #12078

Quick answer

Bicycle Pedals Recalled by Performance Inc. Due to Fall Hazard is CPSC recall #12078, announced on January 4, 2012. The CPSC cites the following hazard: Forté Pro Carbon Road Pedals are sold in sets of two bicycle pedals that attach to cycling shoes. The pedal body is black and is made of lightweight carbon injected thermoplastic. The axle is a black and made of chromium molybdenum steel with a black steel axle. The front, top of the pedal has "Carbon" printed in red; the top middle has "EPS-R" embossed in the body with the "R" in red and on the top rear of the pedal the word "Forté" printed in white. The outer edge of the pedal has the Forté logos, crossed F's, in white. The catalog number, 50-8128, is used in all catalogs. The remedy is consumers should immediately stop using these bicycle pedals and contact performance to obtain a full refund.. Affected brand: Performance, Inc.

Hazard

Forté Pro Carbon Road Pedals are sold in sets of two bicycle pedals that attach to cycling shoes. The pedal body is black and is made of lightweight carbon injected thermoplastic. The axle is a black and made of chromium molybdenum steel with a black steel axle. The front, top of the pedal has "Carbon" printed in red; the top middle has "EPS-R" embossed in the body with the "R" in red and on the top rear of the pedal the word "Forté" printed in white. The outer edge of the pedal has the Forté logos, crossed F's, in white. The catalog number, 50-8128, is used in all catalogs.

Affected products

2011 Forté Pro Carbon Road Pedals

Recalled brands

Performance, Inc

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using these bicycle pedals and contact Performance to obtain a full refund.

Recall date

January 4, 2012

Categories

Bicycles & Accessories

Frequently asked questions

What is CPSC recall #12078?

CPSC recall #12078 covers Bicycle Pedals Recalled by Performance Inc. Due to Fall Hazard, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on January 4, 2012. The CPSC cites the following hazard: Forté Pro Carbon Road Pedals are sold in sets of two bicycle pedals that attach to cycling shoes. The pedal body is black and is made of lightweight carbon injected thermoplastic. The axle is a black and made of chromium molybdenum steel with a black steel axle. The front, top of the pedal has "Carbon" printed in red; the top middle has "EPS-R" embossed in the body with the "R" in red and on the top rear of the pedal the word "Forté" printed in white. The outer edge of the pedal has the Forté logos, crossed F's, in white. The catalog number, 50-8128, is used in all catalogs.

What is the remedy for recall #12078?

The CPSC remedy for recall #12078 is consumers should immediately stop using these bicycle pedals and contact performance to obtain a full refund.. Consumers should stop using the product and follow the instructions in the official CPSC notice.

I sell this product on Shopify. What do I need to do?

If you sell Bicycle Pedals Recalled by Performance Inc. Due to Fall Hazard on Shopify, stop selling the affected units immediately, notify customers who purchased them, and consider whether you have a Section 15(b) reporting obligation to the CPSC. RecallDocket helps Shopify merchants identify affected SKUs and prepare the required safety report.

Where is the official CPSC notice for this recall?

The primary source is the official CPSC notice at https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2012/Bicycle-Pedals-Recalled-by-Performance-Inc-Due-to-Fall-Hazard. RecallDocket links to it from this page.

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