Recall: Running Trainer Recalls Bicycles Due to Fall Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Run4.com (Recall Alert)

Description: This recall involves the Gen 2 Bionic Runner bicycles that mimic running motion. The bicycles are black and have red pedals and red trim around the wheels. The bicycles have a folding frame and "BIONIC RUNNER" is printed in white on the side of the stirrups.

Name of product: Bionic runner bicycles

Units: 240 (in addition, 5 were sold in Canada)

Hazard: The pedals can detach from the bicycle, posing a fall hazard to riders.

Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bicycles and contact Running Trainer to receive free replacement pedals. The firm has contacted all registered owners directly.

Recall date: November 02, 2016

Incidents/Injuries: The firm has received one report of a pedal detaching from the bicycle, resulting in an injury to a rider who fell off the bicycle and scraped the rider's knees and finger.

Sold At: Online at Running Trainer's website, www.run4.com, from May 2016 through September 2016 for about $900.

Importers: Running Trainer, of Australia

Manufactured in: China

Consumer contact: Running Trainer at 800-603-4631 from 4 a.m. to 11 p.m. ET Monday through Sunday, email at support@run4.com or online at www.run4.com and click on "Safety Notices" at the bottom of the page for more information.

Recall number: 17-708