Pogo Sticks Recalled by Bravo Sports Due to Risk of Serious Injury
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2011-03-16 · 11172
Hazards
The bottom of the pogo stick's frame tube can break or come apart and a pin holding the spring in place can break, posing laceration and fall hazards to consumers.
Recall
Number
11172
Date
2011-03-16
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
Pogo Sticks
Remedies
Options
Refund
Companies
Retailer(s)
Mass merchandisers nationwide and online by Web retailers from May 2010 through March 2011 for between $25 and $40.
Distributor(s)
Bravo Sports, of Santa Fe Springs, Calif.
Country of manufacture
China
Description
This recall involves the Rocket Stick Pogo, Pop Stick Pogo, Monster Stick Pogo and Twin Stick Pogo. They were sold in red, green and blue colors. Rocket, Pop, Monster or Twin are printed on the stem and on the foot pedals. Only pogo sticks with manufacturing date codes between 04/01/2010 - 046HE and 10/31/2010 - 046HE are included in the recall. The manufacturing date code is located on a white label underneath the foot pedal or on the stem of the pogo near the foot pedals.