Basketball Hoops
Published December 14, 2004
Summary
CPSC records recall 05069, published December 14, 2004. Recalling firm: First Team Inc., Hutchinson, Kan.; Reported units: About 7,600.
What's the hazard
The bolt attaching the arm to the vertical post can break, causing the backboard to fall and injure someone standing below.
What to do
Consumers should stop using their basketball hoops and contact First Team Customer Service to receive a free repair kit.
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Recall details
- Brand
- First Team Inc., Hutchinson, Kan.
- Manufacturer
- First Team Inc., Hutchinson, Kan.
- Distributor
- Internet sales, distributors, and independent retail stores from January 1996 through August 2004 for between $1,000 and $1,800.
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was Basketball Hoops recalled?
Yes. CPSC published recall 05069 on December 14, 2004. Reported hazard: The bolt attaching the arm to the vertical post can break, causing the backboard to fall and injure someone standing below.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should stop using their basketball hoops and contact First Team Customer Service to receive a free repair kit.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: First Team Inc., Hutchinson, Kan..