Pogo Sticks Recalled by Bravo Sports Due to Risk of Serious Injury
USPogo Sticks Recalled by Bravo Sports Due to Risk of Serious Injury
Reason for Recall / Hazard
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.
Product Description & Identification
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.
Affected Products
Pogo Sticks
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2011/Pogo-Sticks-Recalled-by-Bravo-Sports-Due-to-Risk-of-Serious-Injury |
| Title | Pogo Sticks Recalled by Bravo Sports Due to Risk of Serious Injury |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2011.11172.11172a.jpg |
| Images › 1 › Caption | Monster Stick Pogo |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2011.11172.11172b.jpg |
| Images › 2 › Caption | Twin Stick Pogo |
| Images › 3 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2011.11172.11172c.jpg |
| Images › 3 › Caption | Pop Stick Pogo |
| Images › 4 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Rocket Stick Pogo_0.JPG |
| Images › 4 › Caption | Rocket Stick Pogo |
| Hazards › Name | 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. |
| Injuries › Name | Bravo has received 123 reports of incidents involving the pogo sticks, including nine reports of injuries. Injuries include one report of a child who chipped a tooth and required stitches for a facial laceration, another child who chipped a tooth and one child who fell after the pogo stick broke and knocked out a tooth. |
| Products › Name | Pogo Sticks |
| Products › Type | Pogo Sticks |
| Products › Category I D | 68390 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 169,000 |
| Recall I D | 634 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled pogo sticks and contact Bravo to receive a full refund. |
| Retailers › Name | Mass merchandisers nationwide and online by Web retailers from May 2010 through March 2011 for between $25 and $40. |
| Recall Date | 2011-03-16T00:00:00 |
| 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. |
| Distributors › Name | Bravo Sports, of Santa Fe Springs, Calif. |
| Recall Number | 11172 |
| Remedy Options › Option | Refund |
| Consumer Contact | For additional information, contact Bravo toll-free at (800) 248-5327 between 7:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday or visit the firm's website at www.bravopogorecall.com |
| Last Publish Date | 2016-07-08T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | China |
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