JumpSport Recalls Mini Trampolines Due to Injury Hazard; New Instructions and Warning Labels Provided
Recall 19071 · Feb 26, 2019 · JumpSport
11,300
units affected
11,300
units affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 19071
- Date
- Feb 26, 2019
- Company
- JumpSport
- Units affected
- 11,300
- Product
- JumpSport® half-fold fitness mini-trampolines
- Remedy
- new instructions
- Hazard
- Injury
The product
This recall involves folding JumpSport mini trampolines. The recalled fitness trampoline models have a hinged, round metal frame with a black fabric jumping surface suspended by bungee cords. Some models were sold with accessories, such as a handlebar or workout videos. The model number is printed on a label on the upper potion of one of the trampoline legs. "JumpSport" and "Fitness Trampoline" are printed on the black fabric jumping surface. Model Number Product Description 230f 39", half fold, straight legs 350f 39", half fold, arched legs 550f Pro 44", half fold, arched legs 550fi 44", half fold, arched legs
What can happen
The folding trampoline's frame can forcefully hit the user, posing an injury hazard.
The fix
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled trampolines and visit JumpSport's website to DOWNLOAD a new instructional manual and warning materials. If the trampoline is set up, consumers should not try to fold it until they have reviewed the new instructions and warnings. New instructions are also available directly from JumpSport.
Incidents and where it was sold
- Incidents
- JumpSport has received nine reports of injuries involving contact with the frame, including cuts, bruises, and dental/facial injuries.
- Sold at
- Online at Amazon.com, Costco.com, JumpSport.com and other websites and specialty fitness equipment stores nationwide from January 2011 through November 2018 for between $250 and $500.
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Questions and answers
What should I do with the recalled jumpsport® half-fold fitness mini-trampolines?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled trampolines and visit JumpSport's website to DOWNLOAD a new instructional manual and warning materials. If the trampoline is set up, consumers should not try to fold it until they have reviewed the new instructions and warnings. New instructions are also available.
What is the hazard?
The folding trampoline's frame can forcefully hit the user, posing an injury hazard.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. Contact the company named above for the remedy.