Recall Register

Cycling Shoes Recall by Cannondale

CPSC recall 97139. Recall date: .

Hazard, in the words of CPSC

Laceration

CPSC recall 97139 has the recall date 9 Jun 1997. The notice names the firm Cannondale. The CPSC record gives no number of units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Laceration. CPSC gives the product type Shoes, Sandals & Boots.

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CPSC recall 97139: incidents, units, products and firms
UnitsThe CPSC record gives no number
Description
Cycling Shoes Recall by Cannondale NEWS from CPSC U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Office of Information and Public Affairs Washington, DC 20207 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT:Nychelle White June 9, 1997 (301) 504-7063 Release # 97-139 CPSC and Cannondale Announce Recall of Cycling Shoes WASHINGTON, D.C. - In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Cannondale of Georgetown, Conn., is recalling 15,000 pairs of C-Soles cycling shoes because the cleats could pull out of the sole. This could cause a cyclist's foot to slip off the pedal, leading to an injury. Cannondale has received about 35 reports of cleats pulling out of the soles of the shoes. Some minor injuries have been reported. The C-Soles cycling shoes are multi-color, adult-sizes only. The cleats are selected by the consumer depending upon their bicycle pedal system. The cleats are fitted to the shoe by the dealer. The cycling shoes were sold at Cannondale dealers nationwide from early 1997 through April 1997 for between $59.99 and $79.99 a pair. Cannondale dealer for a free upgrade. Cannondale dealers will install a thin metal backing plate inside the shoe, under the insole. The backing…
ProductCannondale C-Soles cycling shoes, Shoes, Sandals & Boots
ManufacturerCannondale

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The recall in context

Units in this recall
not givenMedian of 1997: not given
CPSC recalls of 1997
151
Recalls of 1997 with one of the same hazards
10%
Recalls of 1997 in the category Shoes, Sandals & Boots
1%
Recalls on the register that name Cannondale
6

Other recalls of the firm

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Recall Register. CPSC recall 97139. https://recallregister.com/product/5972-cycling-shoes-recall-by-cannondale/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .

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US Consumer Product Safety Commission
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Data retrieved
30 Sep 2026
Newest CPSC recall on the register
24 Sep 2026

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Questions

Does CPSC recall 97139 report injuries?
The CPSC record of recall 97139 has no incident or injury text.
How many CPSC recalls name Cannondale?
6 CPSC recalls on this register name Cannondale. This recall is 1 of them.