Product name | Dive Sticks |
Description | The dive sticks are hard plastic in the shape of worms, fish, and seahorses. The worm dive sticks are sticks with ridges that are green with an orange weighted ball or pink with a yellow weighted ball on the bottom. The fish dive sticks are pink and yellow or green and orange. The seahorse dive sticks are yellow with a blue tail or pink with a yellow tail. All of the dive sticks are about 7-inches long. "Made in China" is written on the fish and the seahorses. "Sun and Shade" is written on each package. There are two worms per package and three fish or seahorses per package. |
Problem | Children can fall or land on these upright dive sticks in shallow water and suffer impalement injuries. CPSC banned pre-weighted dive sticks in 2001. |
Distribution | Nationwide at Dollar General stores. |
Company | Dollar General - 800-678-9258; Web site - www.dollargeneral.com. |
Dates sold | April 2004 through September 2004. |
Date posted | 03/09/2005 |
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 |