CO2 Bicycle Tire Inflators Sold at Walmart Recalled by Todson Inc. Due to Risk of Injury
Recall at a glance
- Recall number
- 10-081 (CPSC)
- Recall date
- December 17, 2009
- Brand
- Todson
- Category
- Sports, bikes and outdoor
- Products
- CO2 bicycle tire inflators
- Hazard
- Risk of Injury
- Units
- About 24,000
- Made in
- Taiwan
- Last updated by CPSC
- May 23, 2014
What was recalled
This recall involves Zefal CO2 bicycle tire inflators with a small pressurized carbon dioxide cartridge. The metal cartridge is threaded into the inflator head, which allows for the controlled release of carbon dioxide into the bicycle inner tube. The recalled inflators have "Zefal EZ+ CO2 inflator" printed on the front of the package. Model number 5602 and UPC number 798661556020 is printed on the back.
Is my product affected?
Compare your product with the details below, including model numbers where listed.
- CO2 bicycle tire inflators · About 24,000 units
Photos from the recall notice

Where it was sold
Companies named in the notice: Walmart stores nationwide from August 2009 through November 2009 for about $15.; Todson Inc., of North Attleboro, Mass..
Consumer contact
For additional information, contact Todson Inc. at (800) 213- 4561 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.todson.com
Recall history and context
Todson appears in 4 CPSC recalls on record. See all Todson recalls.
Since 2019 CPSC has recorded 451 recalls in the sports, bikes and outdoor category, 74 recalls of them in the past 12 months.
Frequently asked questions
What was recalled?
CO2 bicycle tire inflators (About 24,000 units). This recall involves Zefal CO2 bicycle tire inflators with a small pressurized carbon dioxide cartridge.
Why was it recalled?
CPSC lists the reason as: Risk of Injury.
What should I do if I own one?
Consumers should immediately stop using the inflators and return them to Walmart for a full refund.
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Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall data, shown as published and last updated by CPSC on May 23, 2014. Details can change; the official notice is the authority. If your product may be recalled, stop and read the notice before deciding what to do. Terms and disclaimer.