Product name | Baseball and Soccer Training Sets |
Description | The following baseball training products - Batting Tee with Return Ball Trainer (Model #1595), Return Ball Trainer (Model #1597), and Complete Teeball Set (Model #1598) consist, in part, of a 3 inch rubber baseball labeled: “FRANKLIN POWER HIT RETURN BALL 1358 TAIWAN.” The baseball is connected to an elastic string and was accompanied by an 8 ½ inch metal ground stake. The soccer training set - Return Kick Soccer Skill Trainer (Model #1758) included a soccer ball net connected to an elastic string accompanied by a 10 ½ inch metal ground spike, but no soccer ball. |
Problem | The Baseball and Soccer Trainer sets each used either a metal stake or a metal spike to anchor the product to the ground. These metal stakes or spikes may pose a risk of injury if improperly used. |
Distribution | |
Company | Franklin Sports Industries, Inc./Stake Recall, 17 Campanelli Parkway, Stoughton, Massachusetts 02072 |
Dates sold | |
Date posted | 01/04/2002 |
Illinois Department of Public Health 535 West Jefferson Street Springfield, Illinois 62761 Phone 217-782-3300 Fax 217-782-3987 TTY 800-547-0466 Questions or Comments |