Key Takeaway
CPSC, Fisher-Price Announce Recall of Basketball Sets by Fisher-Price of East Aurora, N.Y. was recalled on May 10, 2001. What to do: Consumers should stop using the basketball set immediately. Consumers should call Fisher-Price to order a free replacement net.
CPSC, Fisher-Price Announce Recall of Basketball Sets
Description
The recalled Grow-to-Pro Basketball set has a black pole that adjusts from 3 to 6 feet. A nylon net with an orange plastic hoop is attached to the pole, along with a gray backboard. The Fisher-Price logo is on the front of the backboard; and the model number, 72408, along with the words, "Made in U.S.A." are on the other side of the backboard.
Injuries / Consequence
Fisher-Price has not received any reports of injuries. This recall is being conducted to prevent the possibility of injuries.
Remedy
Consumers should stop using the basketball set immediately. Consumers should call Fisher-Price to order a free replacement net.
Products Affected
Grow-to-Pro Basketball Set
Toy SportsImages
Company Information
Fisher-Price of East Aurora, N.Y.
Unknown location
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is this recall still active?
Check the status badge at the top of this page. "Ongoing" means the recall is still active and you should follow the remedy instructions. "Completed" or "Terminated" means the recall process has concluded, though the safety issue remains relevant for any unrepaired products.
How do I check if my product is affected?
Compare the model number, lot code, serial number, or date range listed in the recall notice with the information on your product's label or packaging. For vehicles, check your VIN at NHTSA.gov/Recalls.
What remedy is available for this recall?
The listed remedy for this recall is: Consumers should stop using the basketball set immediately. Consumers should call Fisher-Price to order a free replacement net.
Where can I find the original recall notice?
This recall was issued by CPSC. You can view the original notice using the link provided above.