# CPSC, Fisher-Price Announce Recall of Basketball Sets
> **CPSC recall** · 2001-05-10 · 01149 · 1 injuries reported
## Recall
- **Number:** 01149
- **Date:** 2001-05-10
- **Injuries reported:** 1
## Products

Grow-to-Pro Basketball Set

## Hazards

Some of the nets have enlarged openings. If children put their heads into these enlarged openings, the net can get tangled around their necks and they could strangle.

## Manufacturer(s)

Fisher-Price, of East Aurora, N.Y.

## Retailer(s)

Toy, mass merchandise and discount stores sold these toys nationwide, from January 2001 through May 2001, for about $30.

## Country of manufacture

United States

## Description

The recalled Grow-to-Pro Basketball set has a black pole that adjusts from 3 to 6 feet. A nylon net with an orange plastic hoop is attached to the pole, along with a gray backboard. The Fisher-Price logo is on the front of the backboard; and the model number, 72408, along with the words, "Made in U.S.A." are on the other side of the backboard.

## Source
- [CPSC recall page](https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2001/CPSC-Fisher-Price-Announce-Recall-of-Basketball-Sets)
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