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Do It Best Recalls Bicycle Bells Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard

U.S. CPSCChemicalMar 18, 2010
Picture of Recalled Bicycle Bell
Picture of Recalled Bicycle Bell

Photos from the official notice: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission · image rights

Hazard

The red paint on the bicycle bells contains excessive lead levels, violating the federal lead paint standard.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately remove the bicycle bells and return them to the store where purchased for a refund.

Incidents & injuries

None reported.

Product description

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."

Sold on

Dollar Stores and Do It Best Hardware stores nationwide from August 2008 through August 2009 for about $1.

Contact the company

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 [email protected]

What should I do?

Stop using the product and follow the remedy below. Contact the company for a refund, repair or replacement — recall remedies are free.

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