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CPSC, Valley Dynamo Announce Recall of Air Hockey Tables

Reported: April 2, 2004 Initiated: April 2, 2004 #04112

Product Description

This recall involves Arctic Flash, Arctic Wind and Air Elegance model air hockey tables. The Arctic Flash model has an overhead scoring display and black-light graphics. It measures 42.5 inches wide and 71 inches high and 82.5 inches long. The Arctic Wind measures 42.5 inches wide, 30 inches high and 82.5 inches long. The words "Arctic Wind" or "Arctic Flash" are printed on the table's play field. The Air Elegance has a wood-grain finish, and measures 46 inches wide, 30.5 inches high and 86 inches long.

Reason for Recall

The blower motor, located under the table, has an opening large enough for a child's finger, posing a laceration hazard.

Remedy

Consumers should stop using the product and contact Dynamo for instructions on receiving a free repair kit.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
This recall involves Arctic Flash, Arctic Wind and Air Elegance model air hockey tables. The Arctic Flash model has an overhead scoring display and black-light graphics. It measures 42.5 inches wide and 71 inches high and 82.5 inches long. The Arctic Wind measures 42.5 inches wide, 30 inches high and 82.5 inches long. The words "Arctic Wind" or "Arctic Flash" are printed on the table's play field. The Air Elegance has a wood-grain finish, and measures 46 inches wide, 30.5 inches high and 86 inches long.. Recalled by Valley Dynamo, of Richland Hills, Texas. Units affected: Approximately 15,000.
Why was this product recalled?
The blower motor, located under the table, has an opening large enough for a child's finger, posing a laceration hazard.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should stop using the product and contact Dynamo for instructions on receiving a free repair kit.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on April 2, 2004. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 04112.