Monday, August 1, 2011

Disney Themed Pogo Sticks, RECALLED!

Disney Themed Pogo Sticks 

http://wemakeitsafer.com/Disney-Themed-Pogo-Sticks-Recall-371382-680871

What is the problem?

The bottom rubber tip attached to the pogo stick frame can wear out prematurely, posing a fall hazard to consumers. Also, the end caps on the handlebars can come off, exposing sharp edges. This poses a laceration hazard to consumers.
Instance(s) of severe injuries have been reported.


How can I tell if I own this product?

This recall includes pogo sticks in various colors. The models included in this recall are the Disney Hannah Montana Pogo Stick, the Disney / Pixar Toy Story Cruising Cool Pogo Stick, the Disney / Pixar Cars Pogo Stick, the Disney Princess Pogo Stick and the Disney Fairies Cruising Cool Pogo Stick. The pogo sticks have Disney labels between the handlebars. The manufacturing date codes between 01/01/2009-022CO and 11/30/2010-022CO are on a clear label on the stem of the pogo stick near the foot pedals.

Note: Disney licensed its brand name to Bravo Sports
These items were sold new+ at Burlington Coat Factory, Kmart, Kohls.com, Target and Toys R Us from February 2009 through June 2011 for about $20

The CPSC provides the following remedy information:
Consumers should immediately stop using the pogo sticks and contact Bravo Sports for a full refund.

For additional information, contact Bravo Sports toll-free at (855)469-3429 between 7:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT or visit the firm's website at www.bravopogorecall.com

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