Do It Best · Recalled
Do It Best Recalls Bicycle Bells Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
The red paint on the bicycle bells contains excessive lead levels, violating the federal lead paint standard.
- Units
- About 1,000
- Reports
- —
- Injuries
- —
- Deaths
- 0
- Price
- $1
- Remedy
- See notice
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Affected
This recall involves children's bicycle bells. The bells are red, black and white and has "I ? My Bike" printed on the top. The green and white packaging reads "bike bell" and "$1."
The file
- Sold at
- Dollar Stores and Do It Best Hardware stores nationwide from August 2008 through August 2009 for about $1.
- Product type
- Bicycles & Accessories
- Made in
- China
- Recalled by
- Botou Baite Bike Bell Co. Ltd., of Botou City, China, Do It Best Corp., of Fort Wayne, Ind.
Incident log
None reported.
What the notice says to do
Consumers should immediately remove the bicycle bells and return them to the store where purchased for a refund.
For additional information, contact Do It Best Hardware toll-free at (877) 326-8954 between 7:30 a.m. and 4 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.doitbest.com. Consumers can also email the firm at products@doitbest.com
Recall notice published by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. This site is independent: always confirm on the official notice before acting.
Notice first dated MAR 18 2010; last revised MAY 23 2014.