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Additional Injuries Prompt Re-announcement of Sportsstuff Recall of Air Pumps

Reported: October 18, 2007 Initiated: October 18, 2007 #08036

Product Description

The recalled products are air 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 57-1504-A pump was sold separately with an assortment of interlocking nozzles. The Model 57-1504 pump was sold with the Sportsstuff "Launch Pod", an inflatable water trampoline. The model number and the date code "0104" are located on the label on the top of the pump.

Reason for Recall

The air pumps can overheat and explode during use, posing a risk of lacerations.

Remedy

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

Details

Units Affected
About 11,000 (This recall was first announced in Jan. 2007)

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
The recalled products are air 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 57-1504-A pump was sold separately with an assortment of interlocking nozzles. The Model 57-1504 pump was sold with the Sportsstuff "Launch Pod", an inflatable water trampoline. The model number and the date code "0104" are located on the label on the top of the pump.. Units affected: About 11,000 (This recall was first announced in Jan. 2007).
Why was this product recalled?
The air pumps can overheat and explode during use, posing a risk of lacerations.
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 October 18, 2007. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 08036.