Franklin Mike Schmidt Batting Tee with Return Ball Trainer
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Franklin Sports Industries is voluntarily recalling several baseball and soccer training products because they use metal stakes or spikes to anchor to the ground and may pose a risk of injury if used improperly. The company has received two reports of children being struck by the stake during unusual use. The recalled products include three baseball training sets sold under the "Mike Schmidt" brand name: Model #1595 (Batting Tee with Return Ball Trainer), Model #1597 (Return Ball Trainer), and Model #1598 (Complete Teeball Set), each consisting of a rubber baseball connected to an elastic string with an 8.5-inch metal ground stake. Also recalled is Model #1758 (Return Kick Soccer Skill Trainer), which includes a soccer ball net connected to an elastic string with a 10.5-inch metal ground spike.
Consumers who have these items should stop using them immediately and return only the stake, cord, and ball or spike to Franklin Sports Industries at 17 Campanelli Parkway, Stoughton, Massachusetts 02072. Consumers will receive $5.00 from Franklin Sports for the returned items. For additional information, consumers may call Franklin Sports toll-free at 1-800-225-8647, or Massachusetts residents may call 1-617-344-1111.
Written by software from the official notice below. Not reviewed by a lawyer.
Laceration
Franklin Sports Recalls Baseball, Soccer Training Sets NEWS from CPSC U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Office of Information and Public Affairs Washington, DC 20207 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 9, 1989 Release # 89-014 Franklin Sports Recalls Baseball, Soccer Training Sets WASHINGTON -- Baseball and Soccer Trainer products which use either a metal stake or a metal spike to anchor the product to the ground are being voluntarily recalled by Franklin Sports Industries, Inc. of Stoughton, Mass., because they may pose a risk of injury if improperly used. The firm has had two reports of children being struck by the stake during unusual use. In voluntary cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, Franklin Sports is recalling baseball training products described as Model #1595 - Batting Tee with Return Ball Trainer; Model #1597 - Return Ball Trainer; and Model #1598 Complete Teeball Set. Sold under the "Mike Schmidt" brand name, each baseball training product consisted, in part, of a three-inch rubber baseball labeled: "FRANKLIN POWER HIT RETURN BALL 1358 TAIWAN." The baseball is connected to an elastic string and was accompanied by an 8 1/2 inch metal ground stake. Also being recalled is Model #1758 - Return Kick Soccer Skill Trainer. This set, which was sold without a soccer ball, included a soccer ball net connected to an elastic string accompanied by a 10 1/2 inch metal ground spike. Consumers who have these items are asked to stop using them immediately and return only the stake/cord/ball or spike directly to : Stake Recall, Franklin Sports Industries, Inc., 17 Campanelli Parkway, Stoughton, Mass. 02072. For additional information, consumers may call Franklin Sports toll-free at 1-800-225-8647; Massachusetts residents may call 1-617-344-1111. Consumers will receive $5.00 from Franklin Sports for the returned items.
Official record: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission ↗
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