Recalls / 2008-11-13
Swim 'N Score Dive Sticks Recalled by Modell's Due to Risk of Impalement Injury to Children
09043 · Recalled 2008-11-13 · CPSC page
Description
The recalled Pool Stix are weighted plastic tubes, which stand upright when tossed into water. The sticks are about 8" long and were sold in packs of 6 in various colors. The UPC (#4969382814) is printed on the product's packaging.
Hazards
Children can fall or land on these dive sticks in shallow water and suffer impalement injuries. Eye and other facial injuries are also possible.
Reported injuries
None reported.
Remedy
Consumers should keep children from playing with the recalled dive sticks and return the product to any Modell's Sporting Goods for a full refund.
Products
| Name | Model | Units |
|---|---|---|
| CORAL Swim 'N Score Pool Stix | About 130 |
Parties
- Manufacturer
- ERO Industries (no longer in business)
- Made in
- Taiwan
- Sold at
- Modell's Sporting Goods from August 1999 to October 2008 for about $3.
Consumer contact
For additional information, contact Modell's at (800) 275-6633 anytime, or visit the firm's Web site at www.modells.com/recall
Source: CPSC recall 09043. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.