JumpSport recalls Manuals for Folding Mini-Trampolines
- Starting date:
- January 17, 2019
- Posting date:
- January 17, 2019
- Type of communication:
- Consumer Product Recall
- Subcategory:
- Sports/Fitness
- Source of recall:
- Health Canada
- Issue:
- Physical Hazard
- Audience:
- General Public
- Identification number:
- RA-68722
Affected products
JumpSport® half-fold Fitness Trampolines ("JFTs") sold prior to November 1, 2018
Product description
This recall provides new/enhanced instruction manuals, safety placards and warnings for all folding JFT mini-trampoline products sold before November 1, 2018. Affected models have a hinged, round metal frame with a black fabric jumping surface suspended by bungee cords. The JumpSport® logo appears in white letters on the jumping surface. Some models were sold with accessories, such as a handlebar or workout videos. Model information is listed below.
PLEASE NOTE: There is no defect with the JFT products or their parts. Also, the recall does not apply to non-folding JumpSport products.
| Models | Model Numbers | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 230f |
RBJ-S-20853-00 RBJ-S-20853-01 |
39 inches (99 centimetres), half-fold, straight legs |
| 350f | RBJ-S-20443-00 | 39 inches (99 centimetres), half-fold, arched legs |
| 550f PRO | RBJ-S-20665-00 | 44 inches (111.8 centimetres), half-fold, arched legs |
|
550fi (sold on Costco.ca) |
RBJ-S-21005-00 RBJ-S-21005-01 RBJ-S-21005-03 |
44 inches (111.8 centimetres), half-fold, arched legs, sold in combination with optional handlebar |
Hazard identified
Incorrect unfolding or folding of the trampolines can result in a user being struck forcefully by the frame, posing an injury hazard.
As of January 14, 2019, the company has received no reports of injuries in Canada. In the United States, the company has received eight reports of injuries since January 2011 involving contact with the frame, including cuts, bruises, and dental/facial injuries.
Number sold
Approximately 1,300 units of the affected products were sold in Canada.
Time period sold
The recalled products were sold in Canada from August 2015 to October 2018.
Place of origin
Manufactured in China.
Companies
- Distributor
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JumpSport, Inc.
Campbell
California
UNITED STATES
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What you should do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled trampolines and contact JumpSport, Inc., for new, consolidated User's manual containing revised instructions and warnings for these folding JFT Products.
For more information, visit JumpSport's website to download new instructions and safety materials (English and French available) and watch new instructional videos (English with French subtitles is available). Consumers can also contact the company by telephone toll-free at 1-888-567-5867 from 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. EST, Monday to Friday.
Please note that the Canada Consumer Product Safety Act prohibits recalled products from being redistributed, sold or even given away in Canada.
Health Canada would like to remind Canadians to report any health or safety incidents related to the use of this product or any other consumer product or cosmetic by filling out the Consumer Product Incident Report Form.
This recall is also posted on the OECD Global Portal on Product Recalls website. You can visit this site for more information on other international consumer product recalls.