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CPSC, Hedstrom Corp. Announce Recall of Trampolines

Published: July 31, 2003Recall ID: 03168Category: generalCountry: US

Reason for Recall / Hazard

Welds on the frame of these trampolines can break during use, causing consumers to fall to the ground and suffer injuries.

Product Description & Identification

These are 12-foot, 13-foot, and 14-foot trampolines, which were sold separately, and also banded together with safety enclosures. They were sold under the brand names Hedstrom and NBF. The brand name is written on the warning labels found on the products. The recalled trampolines have model numbers 10136, 101366, 101442, 10146, 102369, 102949, 10321, 103217 or 10381. They also have four-digit date codes ranging from 0403 through 2103 with the last two digits always being 03. Model I.D. labels showing the model number and date code are located on one of the frame rail legs on the trampoline.

Affected Products

Hedstrom and NBF Trampolines

Additional Source Details

FieldValue
U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2003/CPSC-Hedstrom-Corp-Announce-Recall-of-Trampolines-
TitleCPSC, Hedstrom Corp. Announce Recall of Trampolines
Images › 1 › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/trampoline.jpg
Images › 1 › CaptionRecalled Trampoline
Images › 2 › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/trampoline-enclosure.jpg
Images › 2 › CaptionRecalled Trampoline with enclosure
Hazards › NameWelds on the frame of these trampolines can break during use, causing consumers to fall to the ground and suffer injuries.
Injuries › NameHedstrom had received about 700 reports of one or more welds breaking from the trampoline frame rails during use, resulting in 10 minor injuries.
Products › NameHedstrom and NBF Trampolines
Products › TypeTrampolines
Products › Category I D2213
Products › Number Of UnitsAbout 116,000
Recall I D2424
Remedies › NameFirm is out of business and a remedy is no longer available. Consumers should stop using and discard or destroy the product immediately, to prevent injuries.
Retailers › NameDepartment, toy, and discount stores nationwide, between January 2003 and May 2003, for between $160 and $225 for the single trampolines, and between $320 and $360 for the trampolines banded together with safety enclosures.
Recall Date2003-07-31T00:00:00
DescriptionThese are 12-foot, 13-foot, and 14-foot trampolines, which were sold separately, and also banded together with safety enclosures. They were sold under the brand names Hedstrom and NBF. The brand name is written on the warning labels found on the products. The recalled trampolines have model numbers 10136, 101366, 101442, 10146, 102369, 102949, 10321, 103217 or 10381. They also have four-digit date codes ranging from 0403 through 2103 with the last two digits always being 03. Model I.D. labels showing the model number and date code are located on one of the frame rail legs on the trampoline.
Recall Number03168
Manufacturers › NameHedstrom Corp., of Bedford, Pa.
Consumer ContactThe firm is out of business. Consumers should call the CPSC hotline at 800-638-2772 (TTY 301-595-7054).
Last Publish Date2025-06-17T00:00:00
Manufacturer Countries › CountryUnited States

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  • Recalling FirmHedstrom Corp., of Bedford, Pa.
Recall Hazard Severity
Caution (Class III)
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