An internal metal pin can wear down, causing the pogo sticks to remain stuck in the down position and release unexpectedly, posing a risk of fall or facial impact injuries to children.
Recall
Number
05167
Date
2005-05-10
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
Fisher-Price® Grow-To-Pro® Pogo Sticks
Companies
Manufacturer(s)
Fisher-Price, of East Aurora, N.Y.
Retailer(s)
Discount department and toy stores nationwide, from January 2002 through August 2004, for between $25 and $30.
Country of manufacture
China
Description
The recalled Grow-To-Pro® Pogo sticks are traditional pogo sticks with a round, removable base, two foot pegs and handles and the words "Grow to Pro Pogo" stamped on the front of the product. They come in two colors: green (model number 73386) and pink (model number 77356). The model number can be found underneath the pogo stick's foot pegs. This recall includes green pogo sticks manufactured through August 1, 2004, and all pink pogo sticks. Green pogo sticks manufactured after August 1, 2004, are not included in this recall and are marked with a round, green sticker underneath the foot peg. Pink pogo sticks are no longer manufactured.