Power Bolt Pitchbacks Sold at Dick's Sporting Goods Recalled Due to Laceration Hazard
What was recalled
This recall involves the Power Bolt Y-Frame Pitchback and Y-Frame Ultimate Pitchback. The products' Y-shaped metal frames have attached netting which will return a thrown ball to the user. The upper portion of the frame is adjustable to allow a variety of rebound angles.
Hazard
The upper portion of the frame can collapse after both locking pins are removed, posing a laceration hazard.
Injuries
Dick's Sporting Goods has received three reports of finger/hand laceration injuries.
Made in
China
Where it was sold
- Dick's Sporting Goods retail stores nationwide and on its Web site. The Power Bolt Y-Frame Pitchback was sold from November 2002 to July 2007 for about $70.
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