Academy Sports + Outdoors Recalls Ozone 500 Girls' and Boys' Elevate 24-Inch Bicycles Due to Fall and Injury Hazards

Ozone 500® Girls' and Boys' Elevate 24-Inch Bicycles

Date of Recall

2021-07-14

CPSC Release Number

21-163

Manufactured In

China

Units

About 3,860

Importer

Academy Ltd., d/b/a Academy Sports + Outdoors, of Katy, Texas

Sold By

Academy Sports + Outdoors stores and online at www.academy.com from October 2020 through May 2021 for about $300.

Problem/Hazard

The rear shock spring on the bicycles can become stuck, creating a pinch point between the spring and the seat, posing a risk of injury, or causing the bicycles to stop unexpectedly, posing a fall hazard to the rider.

Injuries/Incidents

Academy has received one report of a person injuring their hand under the seat when the rear shock spring compressed.

Description

This recall involves the Ozone 500 Girls' and Boys' Elevate 24-Inch Bicycles.  "Ozone 500" is printed on the frame. The girls' bicycle frame is fuchsia with black script and the boys' bicycle frame is black with red script. The following style numbers can be found on the seat tube. 

 

Style Number	Description
164538	Ozone 500 Girls' Elevate 24 in Bicycles
164540	Ozone 500 Boys' Elevate 24 in Bicycles

 

Remedy

Refund

Consumer Contact

Academy Sports + Outdoors toll-free at 888-922-2336 from 7 a.m. to 10 p.m. CT daily, email at [email protected], or online at www.academy.com and click on "Product Recalls" at the bottom of the page for more information.

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