Product Details
| Product name | Toy and Youth Basketball Nets |
| Description | The basketball sets with nets that need to be replaced come in a variety of colors and include a nylon net and plastic or metal hoop attached to a plastic, youth-sized pole. The pole is set in a plastic base and adjusts from 3 to 6 feet high. Franklin Sports recalled basketball sets are called “Slam Dunk Youth Basketball Set.” Huffy Sports recalled basketball sets are called “Youth One-On-One.” Lifetime Products recalled basketball sets are called “Shoot Case.” The manufacturer’s name is on the backboard, base or hoop of each toy. |
| Problem | Children could strangle on loops or openings in nets that come unhooked from the rim or have knots that slide. If children put their heads into these openings, the net can get tangled around their necks causing a choking hazard. |
| Distribution | Sold at toy, sporting goods, mass merchandise and discount department stores nationwide. |
| Company | Franklin Sports(877) 730-1962. Huffy Sports (800) 558-5234. Lifetime Products (800) 242-3865 |
| Dates sold | Franklin Sports, Stoughton, MA, sold nets between 1996 and 1999. Huffy Sports Sussex, WI, sold nets between 1994 and 1999. Lifetime Products Clearfield, UT, sold nets between 1993 and 1997. |
| Date posted | 12/28/2001 |
