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Goalsetter Recalls Wall-Mounted Basketball Goals Due to Serious Impact Injury Hazard and Risk of Death; One Fatality Reported

Name: Goalsetter Recalls Wall-Mounted Basketball Goals Due to Serious Impact Injury Hazard and Risk of Death; One Fatality...
Brand: Goalsetter Systems Inc., of Evansville, Indiana
SKU: CPSC-23027
Availability: Discontinued
Rating: 1.0 (1 reviews)

Published: October 27, 2022Recall ID: 23027Category: generalCountry: US

Reason for Recall / Hazard

The basketball goal can detach from the wall and fall to the ground posing a serious impact injury hazard and risk of death.

Product Description & Identification

This recall involves all Goalsetter Adjustable and Fixed Wall Mount Series and GS Baseline Series 72-inch, 60-inch, 54-inch, and 48-inch wall-mounted goal systems. The basketball goals have a white Goalsetter logo (a white basketball to the left of the word "Goalsetter" printed in the lower left corner of the backboard).

Affected Products

Goalsetter wall-mounted basketball goals

Additional Source Details

Field	Value
U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2023/Goalsetter-Recalls-Wall-Mounted-Basketball-Goals-Due-to-Serious-Impact-Injury-Hazard-and-Risk-of-Death-One-Fatality-Reported
Title	Goalsetter Recalls Wall-Mounted Basketball Goals Due to Serious Impact Injury Hazard and Risk of Death; One Fatality Reported
Images › 1 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/1-85044.png
Images › 1 › Caption	Recalled Wall Mount Series Adjustable Height Goalsetter 48-inch goal
Images › 2 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/2-85058.png
Images › 2 › Caption	Recalled Wall Mount Series Adjustable and Fixed Height Goalsetter 72-inch, 60-inch, and 54-inch goals
Images › 3 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/3-85113.png
Images › 3 › Caption	Recalled Wall-Mounted Goalsetter GS Baseline Series 72-inch, 60-inch, and 54-inch goals
Hazards › Name	The basketball goal can detach from the wall and fall to the ground posing a serious impact injury hazard and risk of death.
Injuries › Name	A 14-year-old boy was killed when the recalled Goalsetter wall-mounted basketball goal fell on him in Granger, Indiana in June 2018. Goalsetter has received four reports of incidents of the wall-mounted basketball goal detaching from a wall, including the boy's death. In one of the other incidents a consumer sustained severe facial injuries, and in another incident a consumer sustained a fractured leg.
Products › Name	Goalsetter wall-mounted basketball goals
Products › Number Of Units	About 18,000
Recall I D	9435
Remedies › Name	Consumers should stop using the recalled wall-mounted basketball goals immediately and contact Goalsetter for free removal of the basketball goal with a full refund or a free inspection of the installed wall-mounted basketball goal and free installation of an additional safety bracket.
Retailers › Name	SCHEELS stores and basketball equipment stores nationwide and online at www.amazon.com, www.dickssportinggoods.com, www.walmart.com, www.competitiveedgeproducts.com and www.target.com from November 1999 through June 2022 for between $919 and $2,250.
Recall Date	2022-10-27T00:00:00
Description	This recall involves all Goalsetter Adjustable and Fixed Wall Mount Series and GS Baseline Series 72-inch, 60-inch, 54-inch, and 48-inch wall-mounted goal systems. The basketball goals have a white Goalsetter logo (a white basketball to the left of the word "Goalsetter" printed in the lower left corner of the backboard).
Recall Number	23027
Manufacturers › Name	Goalsetter Systems Inc., of Evansville, Indiana
Remedy Options › 1 › Option	Refund
Remedy Options › 2 › Option	Repair
Consumer Contact	Goalsetter toll-free at 855-951-7460 from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or online at https://www.goalsetter.com/pages/basketball-wall-mount-recall or https://www.goalsetter.com and click on "SAFETY & RECALL" at the top of the page for more information. Goalsetter is contacting all known purchasers directly.
Last Publish Date	2022-10-27T00:00:00
Manufacturer Countries › Country	United States

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Recalling FirmGoalsetter Systems Inc., of Evansville, Indiana

Recall Hazard Severity

Caution (Class III)

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