CPSC, Park Tool USA Announce Recall of Bicycle Floor Pump
Source: CPSC Recall #04003
Recall Date
2003-10-02
Manufacturer
Park Tool USA, of St. Paul, Minn.
Units Affected
4,000
Products Involved
Professional Bicycle Floor Pump
Hazard
The bicycle pump can become over-pressurized with air, forcing the handle to quickly and unexpectedly rise upward, possibly injuring the user.
Remedy
Contact Park Tool to receive a replacement pump and instructions on how to switch the parts from the old pump to the new pump.
Reported Injuries
Park Tool USA has received reports of three injuries. They include a chipped tooth, a small laceration on the chin and bruises.
Sold At
Specialty bicycle retailers sold the bicycle pump, from March 2003 through August 2003, for about $80.
Manufactured In
Taiwan
Full Recall Description
The pump is chrome and "Park Tool USA" is written in white letters on the side. Only units manufactured prior to August 2003 with a black indicator on the pressure gauge are included in the recall. Pumps with blue indicators on the pressure gauge that are manufactured after August 2003 are not included.
Data source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) via SaferProducts.gov.
For the most current recall information, check directly with CPSC or the manufacturer.
Last verified: 2026-03-28