Key Takeaway
Sportsstuff Inc. Recalls Air Pumps for Laceration Hazard was recalled on January 11, 2007. What to do: Consumers should immediately stop using the pumps and contact Sportsstuff for a free replacement.
Sportsstuff Inc. Recalls Air Pumps for Laceration Hazard
Description
The recalled products are 2.5 PSI pumps with model numbers 57-1504-A and 57-1504 that are used to inflate low pressure inflatable items such as rafts and toys. The Model No. 57-1504-A pump was sold separately with an assortment of interlocking nozzles to adapt to a number of needs. The Model 57-1504 pump was sold with the Sportsstuff Launch Pod, an inflatable water trampoline sold under Sportsstuff number 58-1002. The model number and the date code "0104" are located on the Underwriters' Laboratories label on the top of each pump. "2.5 PSI" was not written on the air pump, but was written on the packaging.
Injuries / Consequence
Sportsstuff has received 52 reports of pumps exploding, 13 of which resulted in lacerations.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the pumps and contact Sportsstuff for a free replacement.
Products Affected
Inflator Air Pumps
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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 immediately stop using the pumps and contact Sportsstuff for a free replacement.
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.