Pacific Kids’ Igniter and Pacific Bubble Pop 20-inch bicycles sold exclusively at Target recalled due to fall hazard
Pacific Cycle is recalling about 147,000 Pacific Kids’ Igniter and Pacific Bubble Pop 20-inch bicycles t recalled due to a fall hazard.
According to the Consumer Product Safety Commission, the bicycle’s handlebar can become loose during use, posing a fall hazard.
This recall involves two models of 20” Pacific Kids’ Bicycles. The Pacific Igniter has red with white and black accent colors and the word “Igniter” on the downtube and the Pacific Bubble Pop has pink with blue and black accent colors and the words “Bubble Pop” on the downtube. The model numbers 201230TG, 201231TG are located on the seat tube where it meets the bottom bracket.
The firm has received 23 reports of incidents of the bicycle’s handlebars becoming loose during use. Ten injuries involving bruising and abrasions have been reported.
The bicycles were sold at Target stores nationwide and online at www.target.com from July 2020 through September 2022 for about $140.
Cosumers can contact Pacific Cycle toll-free at 877-564-2261 from 7:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, email at customerservice@pacific-cycle.com or online at www.pacific-cycle.com/safety-notices-recalls/ or www.pacific-cycle.com and click on “Safety Notices and Recalls” for more information.
