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[April 27, 2009]  The following recalls were issued by various federal and state agencies during the week ending April 25: 

2009 BICYCLES 

Specialized Bicycle Components Inc. is recalling Specialized 2009 Model Bicycles sold nationwide from June 2008 to February 2009. The handlebars can break, posing a fall hazard. 

This recall involves HL handlebars on the following 2009 Specialized bicycles: Cross Trail Comp, Myka HT Comp, Myka HT Elite, Rockhopper, Rockhopper Comp and Rockhopper Comp 29. The model number of the HL handlebar is ALR-13 NTFOV and is located underneath the right hand grip of the handlebar. 

Consumers should contact a Specialized dealer for a free replacement handlebar. 

Consumers can also contact Specialized at (877) 808-8154 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. MT Monday through Friday or visit www.specialized.com. More info at www.recalls.org

2004 BICYCLES 

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Specialized Bicycle Components Inc. is recalling 2004 Roubaix Comp Roubaix Pro bicycles sold nationwide from September 2003 to August 2004. The cable stop on the bicycle can loosen, which can cause the rider to lose control and fall from the bike. 

The recalled bicycles are as follows: 2004 Roubaix Comp 18, 2004 Roubaix Comp 27, 2004 Roubaix Pro 18, and 2004 Roubaix Pro frameset models. Only bicycles with a single rivet fastening the cable stop to the frame are subject to recall. The model names of the recalled bicycles can be found on the top tube of the bicycles. 

Consumers should return their bicycle to a Specialized authorized dealer for an approved repair. 

Consumers can also contact Specialized at (877) 808-8154 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. MT Monday through Friday or visit www.specialized.com. More info at www.recalls.org.

PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT 

SportsPlay Equipment Inc. is recalling Playground Equipment January 2003 to December 2007. The handrails and posts on the playground contain high levels of lead paint. 

The recall involves the Tot Town Fun Center, Tot Town Castle Fun Center, Tea Cup Merry Go Round, 8' Web Climber, Rope Wall, Four Panel Circular Aztec Climber and Three Panel Aztec Climber. A complete list of the model name and number can be found at www.recalls.org

Consumers can contact SportsPlay at (800) 727-8180 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday for free replacements parts or contact www.sportsplayinc.com. More info at www.recalls.org.

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TOASTER OVENS 

Haier America Trading L.L.C is recalling Toaster Oven/Broilers sold nationwide from September 2006 to January 2009. Electrical connections in the toaster oven/broilers can become loose, posing electrical shock and burn hazards. 

This recall involves toaster oven/broilers with model number RTO1400SS. The units are stainless steel and black plastic. "Haier" is printed on the front and the model number is printed on a label on the back of the toaster oven/broilers. 

Consumers should contact Haier America at (866) 927-4810 anytime to receive a free replacement toaster oven/broiler, or visit www.haieramerica.com. More info at www.recalls.org.

WOMEN'S ROBES 

Blair LLC is recalling Full Length Women's Chenille Robes sold nationwide from January 2003 to March 2009. Some robes fail to meet federal flammability requirements and present a risk of serious burns to consumers if they are exposed to an open flame. 

The recall involves the Full Length Women's Chenille Robe with the following item numbers: 3093111, 3093112, 3093113, 3093114, 3093115, and 3093116. The item number is identified on a label in the garment's neckline. The robe's sewn in label states: "100% Cotton, RN 81700, Made in Pakistan". 

Consumers should contact Blair LLC at (877) 392-7095 between 9 a.m. and 9 p.m. ET Monday through Saturday for information on returning the robe and to receive a refund or a $50 gift card for Blair merchandise or visit www.blair.com/recall. More info at www.recalls.org.

[Text copied from Recalls.org]

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