WASHINGTON, D.C. – THE U.S. CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION, IN COOPERATION WITH THE FIRM NAMED BELOW, TODAY ANNOUNCED A VOLUNTARY RECALL OF THE FOLLOWING CONSUMER PRODUCT. CONSUMERS SHOULD STOP USING RECALLED PRODUCTS IMMEDIATELY UNLESS OTHERWISE INSTRUCTED.
NAME OF PRODUCT: 13-FOOT SQUARE TRAMPOLINES
UNITS: ABOUT 60,000
DISTRIBUTOR: SKYWALKER HOLDINGS LLC, OF BRIGHAM CITY, UTAH
HAZARD: THE STRAPS SUPPORTING THE TOP OF THE TRAMPOLINE’S ENCLOSURE TO THE POLES CAN FAIL. THE ENCLOSURE COULD DROP IF THESE STRAPS BREAK, POSING A RISK THAT A USER COULD FALL FROM THE TRAMPOLINE.
INCIDENTS/INJURIES: SKYWALKER HOLDINGS HAS RECEIVED AT LEAST 250 REPORTS OF STRAPS BREAKING. NO INJURIES HAVE BEEN REPORTED.
DESCRIPTION: THIS RECALL INVOLVES THE SKYWALKER HOLDINGS 13-FOOT SQUARE TRAMPOLINE AND ENCLOSURE COMBO. THE UNIT HAS BLUE SPRING PADS, A BLACK NET ENCLOSURE, AND A JUMPING MAT. “SKYWALKER HOLDINGS” IS PRINTED ON A LABEL LOCATED UNDER THE JUMPING MAT AND ON THE ENCLOSURE NET.
SOLD AT: SPECIALTY STORES AND MAJOR RETAILERS NATIONWIDE AND ONLINE FROM JANUARY 2007 THROUGH FEBRUARY 2009 FOR BETWEEN $400 AND $600.
MANUFACTURED IN: CHINA
REMEDY: CONSUMERS SHOULD IMMEDIATELY STOP USING THE TRAMPOLINES AND CONTACT SKYWALKER HOLDINGS TO OBTAIN A FREE REPAIR KIT.
CONSUMER CONTACT: FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, CONTACT SKYWALKER HOLDINGS TOLL-FREE AT (866) 603-5867 BETWEEN 8 A.M. AND 5 P.M. MT MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY, OR VISIT THE COMPANY’S WEB SITE AT WWW.SKYWALKERTRAMPOLINES.COM
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