Wishbone Design Recalls Recycled Edition Bikes Due to Injury Hazard
CPSC recall 15251. Recall date: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
The handlebar can pinch fingers placed at the center where the handlebar connects to the bike frame.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should immediately stop using the bike, take it away from children and contact Wishbone or the store where the bike was purchased for a free neoprene cover for the handlebar.
CPSC recall 15251 has the recall date 24 Sep 2015. The notice names the firm Wishbone Design Studio. The recall has about 400 units. The median CPSC recall of 2015 has 6,500 units. CPSC gives the product type Bicycles and Bicycle Accessories.
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| Incidents and injuries | The firm received reports of four incidents, including two injuries. One required stitches and one required restorative surgery. |
|---|---|
| Units | 400 |
| Remedy options | Repair |
| Description | The Wishbone Recycled (RE) Bikes are made from recycled black plastic materials with 12-inch, air-filled white rubber tires. The adjustable seat height ranges from 9 to 20 inches. The bikes weigh about 10 pounds. The two recalled bikes include one 3-in-1 model, which is adjustable as a 3-wheeler or 2-wheeler with a high seat or low seat; and one 2-wheeler model, which is adjustable with a high or low seat. The date codes for production appear in a round dial on the front frame of the bikes under the seat. Date codes are either December 2013 or May 2014. The year appears in the center of the dial and the arrow points to the month. There is also a Wishbone logo embossed on each bike fork. |
| Product | Recycled Edition Bikes, About 400 (an additional 4,600 were sold outside the United States), Bicycles and Bicycle Accessories |
| Sold at | Independent toy and bike stores nationwide and online at www.amazon.com from July 2014 through June 2015 for about $200 for the 2-wheeler and $230 for the 3-in-1. |
| Importer | Wishbone Design Studio Limited |
| Made in | China |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 400Median of 2015: 6,500
- CPSC recalls of 2015
- 305
- Recalls of 2015 with one of the same hazards
- 8%
- Recalls of 2015 in the category Bicycles and Bicycle Accessories
- 8%
- Recalls on the register that name Wishbone Design Studio
- 1
Official channels
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 15251. https://recallregister.com/product/6523-wishbone-design-recalls-recycled-edition-bikes-due-to-injury-hazard/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
Sources
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- US Consumer Product Safety Commission
- Licence
- US government work, public domain
- Data retrieved
- 30 Sep 2026
- Newest CPSC recall on the register
- 24 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Does CPSC recall 15251 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
The firm received reports of four incidents, including two injuries. One required stitches and one required restorative surgery.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Independent toy and bike stores nationwide and online at www.amazon.com from July 2014 through June 2015 for about $200 for the 2-wheeler and $230 for the 3-in-1.
- Which remedy options does CPSC list for recall 15251?
- CPSC lists 1 remedy option:
Repair
- How many units are in CPSC recall 15251?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 400 (an additional 4,600 were sold outside the United States)