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Pogo Sticks Recalled by Bravo Sports Due to Risk of Serious Injury

Reported: March 16, 2011 Initiated: March 16, 2011 #11172

Product Description

This recall involves the Rocket Stick Pogo, Pop Stick Pogo, Monster Stick Pogo and Twin Stick Pogo. They were sold in red, green and blue colors. Rocket, Pop, Monster or Twin are printed on the stem and on the foot pedals. Only pogo sticks with manufacturing date codes between 04/01/2010 - 046HE and 10/31/2010 - 046HE are included in the recall. The manufacturing date code is located on a white label underneath the foot pedal or on the stem of the pogo near the foot pedals.

Reason for Recall

The bottom of the pogo stick's frame tube can break or come apart and a pin holding the spring in place can break, posing laceration and fall hazards to consumers.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled pogo sticks and contact Bravo to receive a full refund.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
This recall involves the Rocket Stick Pogo, Pop Stick Pogo, Monster Stick Pogo and Twin Stick Pogo. They were sold in red, green and blue colors. Rocket, Pop, Monster or Twin are printed on the stem and on the foot pedals. Only pogo sticks with manufacturing date codes between 04/01/2010 - 046HE and 10/31/2010 - 046HE are included in the recall. The manufacturing date code is located on a white label underneath the foot pedal or on the stem of the pogo near the foot pedals.. Recalled by Bravo Sports, of Santa Fe Springs, Calif.. Units affected: About 169,000.
Why was this product recalled?
The bottom of the pogo stick's frame tube can break or come apart and a pin holding the spring in place can break, posing laceration and fall hazards to consumers.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled pogo sticks and contact Bravo to receive a full refund.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on March 16, 2011. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 11172.