Monday, May 21, 2012 9:17:34 AM
Recent Sports/Recreation Related Recalls
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Sports/Recreation related recalls and product safety news from CPSC
The climbing rope can slip through the clamp that connects at the top. This poses a fall hazard for climbers. Back and wrist injuries have been reported.
Thu, 17 May 2012 19:00:00 GMT
Before you hit the road, look to see if your bike or bike accessory has been recalled.
Tue, 15 May 2012 13:00:00 GMT
The L-shaped mounting straps can break and cause the rack to fall onto the front of the bicycle. The rider can lose control and fall.
Thu, 10 May 2012 14:00:00 GMT
A woman died and a man became a quadriplegic after the slide partly deflated while in use. Slides sold at Walmart and Toys R Us
Thu, 10 May 2012 10:00:00 GMT
The netting surrounding these trampolines can break. Children can fall through the netting and be injured. Broken bones, back/neck injuries and bruises have been reported.
Wed, 09 May 2012 15:00:00 GMT
The recalled products have been incorrectly labeled as having a higher occupant capacity than is safe. Operating the vehicle with additional occupants creates an injury or death hazard.
Thu, 26 Apr 2012 18:30:00 GMT
The locking mechanism on the spring-assisted blade can fail to engage properly, causing the blade to fold during use, posing a laceration hazard.
Thu, 26 Apr 2012 17:30:00 GMT
The diving hose can rupture reducing the available air supply to the diver, posing a drowning hazard.
Thu, 19 Apr 2012 16:00:00 GMT
The safety switch can be overcome by pulling the trigger with force, allowing the rifle to fire, resulting in a serious injury or death.
Wed, 18 Apr 2012 14:00:00 GMT
The adjuster cap and brake cable can slide out of position and make the brakes non-operational. This can cause a rider to lose control of the bicycle and crash.
Wed, 18 Apr 2012 13:00:00 GMT
The fuel tank can leak, posing a fire and burn hazard to consumers.
Thu, 12 Apr 2012 14:00:00 GMT
The suspension fork's internal support tubes can break and cause the rider to lose control, fall and crash.
Thu, 12 Apr 2012 13:00:00 GMT
The pedals can crack and break, posing a fall hazard to the rider.
Thu, 05 Apr 2012 18:00:00 GMT
A child can place his or her fingers in the opening at the grab bar's hinge mechanism. When the consumer lifts the grab bar to remove the child from the seat, the child's fingertips can be caught in the hinge mechanism, posing a laceration and fingertip amputation hazard to the child.
Thu, 05 Apr 2012 15:30:00 GMT
The chin bar can break, causing the wearer to suffer a jaw or facial injury.
Thu, 22 Mar 2012 16:00:00 GMT
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