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Sportsstuff Inc. Recalls Air Pumps for Laceration Hazard

Reported: January 11, 2007 Initiated: January 11, 2007 #07078

Product 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.

Reason for Recall

These air pumps can overheat and explode during use, posing a risk of lacerations to the user and nearby consumers.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the pumps and contact Sportsstuff for a free replacement.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
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.. Units affected: About 11,000.
Why was this product recalled?
These air pumps can overheat and explode during use, posing a risk of lacerations to the user and nearby consumers.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should immediately stop using the pumps and contact Sportsstuff for a free replacement.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on January 11, 2007. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 07078.