Swim 'N Score Dive Sticks Recalled by Modell's Due to Risk of Impalement Injury to Children
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2008-11-13 · 09043
Hazards
Children can fall or land on these dive sticks in shallow water and suffer impalement injuries. Eye and other facial injuries are also possible.
Recall
Number
09043
Date
2008-11-13
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
CORAL Swim 'N Score Pool Stix
Companies
Manufacturer(s)
ERO Industries (no longer in business), of Mount Prospect, Ill.
Retailer(s)
Modell's Sporting Goods stores nationwide from August 1999 to October 2008 for about $3.
Country of manufacture
Taiwan
Description
The recalled Pool Stix are weighted plastic tubes, which stand upright when tossed into water. The sticks are about 8" long and were sold in packs of 6 in various colors. The UPC (#4969382814) is printed on the product's packaging.