{"id":5315,"date":"2012-05-20T04:00:18","date_gmt":"2012-05-20T09:00:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.paristn.net\/articles\/?p=5315"},"modified":"2012-05-19T22:34:26","modified_gmt":"2012-05-20T03:34:26","slug":"aqua-leisure-recalls-childrens-trampolines-due-to-fall-hazard-sold-exclusively-at-toys-r-us-stores","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.paristn.net\/articles\/2012\/05\/20\/aqua-leisure-recalls-childrens-trampolines-due-to-fall-hazard-sold-exclusively-at-toys-r-us-stores\/","title":{"rendered":"Aqua-Leisure Recalls Children’s Trampolines Due to Fall Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Toys “R” Us Stores"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"U.S.Washington, D.C.<\/strong> – The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. Trampolines recalled because the handlebar can break away during use posing a laceration and fall hazard.<\/p>\n

It is illegal to resell or attempt to resell a recalled consumer product.<\/p>\n

\"Aqua-Leisure<\/a>

Aqua-Leisure Recalls Children's Trampolines<\/p><\/div>\n

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Product Information<\/h3>\n

Name of Product: <\/strong>First Fitness\u00ae Trampolines with Handlebars<\/p>\n

Units: <\/strong>About 40,000<\/p>\n

Manufacturer: <\/strong>Aqua-Leisure Industries Inc., of Avon, MA.<\/p>\n

Hazard: <\/strong>Metal fatigue can cause the handlebar to break away during use, posing a risk of laceration from exposed metal surfaces or other injury from a fall.<\/p>\n

Incidents\/Injuries: <\/strong>Aqua-Leisure has received four reports of handlebars breaking from the metal connection joint during use. No injuries have been reported.<\/p>\n

Description: <\/strong>This recall involves First Fitness Kid\u2019s First trampolines with handlebars. The child-size toy trampolines have a red and blue metal handlebar, a blue nylon deck guard and a black jumping deck. \u201cFirst Fitness\u201d is embossed on the jumping deck in white letters. The trampolines can be identified by model number FF-6902TR and Toys R Us SKN 491463. The model and store numbers can be found on the lower right corner of the back of the packaging. A sewn-in tag on the bottom of the deck lists the factory date code of five numbers followed by \u201cGLTX.\u201d<\/p>\n

Sold Exclusively at: <\/strong>Toys \u201cR\u201d Us stores nationwide from September 2010 through April 2012 for between $45.00 and $70.00.<\/p>\n

Manufactured in: <\/strong>China<\/p>\n

Remedy: <\/strong>Consumers should immediately take the recalled trampolines from children and contact Aqua-Leisure\u2019s recall hotline for a full refund.<\/p>\n

Consumer Contact: <\/strong>For additional information, please contact Aqua-Leisure toll-free at 888.912.7087 between 8:00am through 5:00pm ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm\u2019s website at www.aqualeisure.com<\/a><\/p>\n

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is still interested in receiving incident or injury reports that are either directly related to this product recall or involve a different hazard with the same product. Please tell us about your experience with the product on SaferProducts.gov<\/p>\n

About the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission<\/h3>\n

CPSC is charged with protecting the public from unreasonable risks of injury or death associated with the use of the thousands of consumer products under the agency’s jurisdiction. Deaths, injuries, and property damage from consumer product incidents cost the nation more than $900 billion annually. CPSC is committed to protecting consumers and families from products that pose a fire, electrical, chemical, or mechanical hazard.<\/p>\n

CPSC’s work to ensure the safety of consumer products – such as toys, cribs, power tools, cigarette lighters, and household chemicals – contributed to a decline in the rate of deaths and injuries associated with consumer products over the past 30 years.<\/p>\n

Under federal law, it is illegal to attempt to sell or resell this or any other recalled product.<\/p>\n

To report a dangerous product or a product-related injury, go online to: SaferProducts.gov, call CPSC’s Hotline at 800.638.2772 or teletypewriter at 301.595.7054 for the hearing and speech impaired. Consumers can obtain this news release and product safety information at www.cpsc.gov<\/a>. To join a free e-mail subscription list, please go to www.cpsc.gov\/cpsclist.aspx.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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