Russell Brands LLC 2022-09-22 Furniture serious CPSC
Furniture · CPSC · Recall #CPSC-22227
Spalding Momentous EZ Portable Basketball Goals Recall
Issued September 22, 2022 · Russell Brands LLC · 1,340,062 units affected
In September 2022, Russell Brands LLC recalled the Spalding Momentous EZ Portable Basketball Goals, a serious furniture recall reported by the CPSC. Affected owners are eligible for a repair. Here is what the hazard is and exactly what to do about it.
Compiled by Maya Ellison, RecallCheckr
What this means for you
Welds in the arm attaching the backboard to the pole can fail and cause the backboard to fall, posing an impact injury hazard to consumers.
What you should do
- 1 Keep using Spalding Momentous EZ Portable Basketball Goals only as advised. See the remedy below.
- 2 Set it aside where it won't be used by mistake.
- 3 Contact Russell Brands LLC to arrange your repair. See the official notice below for contact details.
- 4 Keep the product until your remedy is fully processed. You may need it.
Official remedy (Repair): Consumers should immediately stop using the portable basketball goals and contact Spalding to arrange for a technician to remove the original arm and install a new arm on the goal system. Spalding is contacting all known purchasers.
Recall details
- Brand
- Russell Brands LLC
- Category
- Furniture
- Recall date
- September 22, 2022
- Units affected
- 1,340,062
- Sold at
- Academy and Scheels stores nationwide and online at Spalding.com and Amazon.com from May 2021 through April 2022 for about between $400 and $600.
- Recall number
- CPSC-22227
- Made in
- China
- Issuing agency
- CPSC
In context
- Russell Brands LLC has 1 recall in our database.
- We're tracking 220 Furniture recalls in our database.
- 1,340,062 units is enough to reach roughly 1 in every 98 US households.
- This is the 17th Furniture recall we've logged in 2022.