Product name | Infant bicycle helmets with magnetic no-pinch buckle chin straps | |
Description | This recall involves infant bicycle helmets with magnetic no-pinch chin strap buckles. The helmets are made for infants ranging from one to three years old. The helmet and its straps come in various colors and design patterns. The buckles have small plastic covers and enclosed magnets. SCHWINN is printed on the front of the helmets. Only helmets with the magnetic no-pinch chin strap buckles are affected by this recall. | |
Problem | The magnetic buckle on the helmets chin strap contains small plastic covers and magnets that can come loose, posing a risk of choking and magnet ingestion to young children. | |
Distribution | Sold exclusively at Target stores and online at www.target.com for between $18 and $25. | |
Company | Pacific Cycle 877-564-2261; website www.schwinnbikes.com | |
Dates sold | January 2014 through April 2016 | |
Date posted | 05/17/2016 | |
Additional information | For additional information, visit the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission news release at www.cpsc.gov/en/Recalls/2016/Pacific-Cycle-Recalls-Infant-Bicycle-Helmets/ | |
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Illinois Department of Public Health 535 West Jefferson Street Springfield, Illinois 62761 Phone 217-782-3300 Fax 217-782-3987 TTY 800-547-0466 Questions or Comments |