CPSC2004-01-30
CPSC, Hasbro Inc. Announce Recall of NERF® Big Play Football™
Hasbro Inc., of Pawtucket, R.I.
Hazard
The football contains a hard plastic interior frame that can pose a risk of facial cuts if a child is hit during play.
Remedy
Consumers should stop using this football immediately and return it to the company for a replacement NERF product of equal value. Hasbro will provide consumers with a postage-prepaid label to return the product.
Sold at
Toys R Us, Wal-Mart, Target, KB Toys stores and other toy retailers nationwide, from August 2003 to January 2004, for about $10.
Affected count
About 294,000
Injuries reported
There have been nine reports of facial injuries, including eight requiring stitches or medical attention.
Manufactured in
China
Products
NERF® Big Play Football™
Consumer contact
Consumers should contact Hasbro, Inc. at (866) 637-3244 anytime, or go to www.nerf.com
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2004/CPSC-Hasbro-Inc-Announce-Recall-of-NERF-Big-Play-Football-Don't want to check this manually?
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