CPSC, Gen-X Sports Incorporated Announce Recall of
CPSC, Gen-X Sports Incorporated Announce Recall of Skateboard Ramp
Why was CPSC, Gen-X Sports Incorporated Announce Recall of recalled?
The ramps can crack, causing users to fall and suffer injuries.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should stop using these ramps immediately and contact Gen-X to receive a refund. Contact: For more information on returning the ramps, consumers can contact Gen-X toll-free at (866) 846-4369 between 8:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday. Consumers can also visit the firm's web site at www.genxsportsinc.com
What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.
Is my product affected?
Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official CPSC record. Only products that match the listed product and identifiers are part of this recall.
- Product
- Skateboard Ramp
- Company
- Gen-X Sports Inc., of Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- Quantity
- About 88,000
- Sold at
- Discount department and sports stores sold the ramps nationwide, from March 2002 through September 2002, for between $20 and $40.
- Recall date
- November 7, 2002
- Incidents / injuries
- Gen-X Sports has received one report of the ramp cracking. The user, who was riding a scooter at the time of the incident, fell and broke his collarbone.
- Agency
- CPSC
Product description
The recalled ramps include the Rage SSD (model 310937) and Skate Attack SSD (model 312912). The ramps are black and have a sticker with the Rage or Skate Attack logo and name on each side. The four peg holes, used to anchor the ramp, are located on the underside of the ramp in each corner. The ramps are 39 inches long, 28 inches wide and as high as 12 inches.