CPSC2022-08-25
Paddles Sold with Stand-up Paddleboards Recalled Due to Risk of Puncture or Laceration Hazard; Manufactured by Agit Global
Agit Global Inc., of Taiwan
Hazard
The paddle can suddenly break mid-shaft into two pieces during use, exposing sharp edges and posing a risk of serious injury including puncture or laceration hazards.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled paddles and contact Agit Global North America for a free, approximately two-foot long zippered paddle shaft sleeve, intended to be installed over the paddle shaft when the paddle is used.
Sold at
Costco, Home Depot, REI, Amazon, Walmart.com, Sam's Club and small surf/sporting goods stores nationwide and online at https://shop.agit-global.com/ from January 2015 through December 2020 for between $180 and $480.
Affected count
About 124,000
Injuries reported
Agit Global has received 19 reports of the paddle breaking mid-shaft during use, including six reports of leg punctures or laceration injuries.
Manufactured in
Taiwan
Remedy type
Repair
Products
Paddles sold with stand-up paddleboards
Consumer contact
Agit Global North America toll-free at 877-862-0622 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. CT, Monday through Friday, email at recall@agit-global.com or online at https://shop.agit-global.com/content/important-safety-recall/ or http://www.agit-global.com/content/important-safety-recall for more information.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2022/Paddles-Sold-with-Stand-up-Paddleboards-Recalled-Due-to-Risk-of-Puncture-or-Laceration-Hazard-Manufactured-by-Agit-GlobalDon't want to check this manually?
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