Product description

Polycarbonate basketball backboard with metal ring and basketball net

See a list of details to help identify the product

Reason the product is recalled

The backboard does not comply with the mandatory standard for basketball rings and backboards. The backboard does not carry the mandatory warning concerning the hazard from improper installation or from swinging on the ring.

The hazards to consumers

Improper installation and swinging on basketball rings has resulted in serious injuries in the past.

What consumers should do

Contact customer service at the place of purchase or contact ARL by phoning Amber Robson on 03 9429 8266 Mon – Fri between 9:00am and 5:00pm, or via email at reception@arl.com.au

Details to help identify the product

Supplier running the recall

Who sold the product

Retail outlets such as Sportspower, Sportscene and Toyworld

Identifying product features

SO1409

Identifying numbers

Other identifying numbers

SO1409

Dates available for sale

-

Where the product was sold

Nationally

Responsible regulators

Regulators are established or appointed by government. They enforce regulations and rules.

Quote PRA number 2011/12910 when contacting a regulator about this recall.

Recall and remedy questions

Contact the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission if you have:

  • a question about the remedy being offered to you by the business that is responsible for managing this recall, or
  • concerns about the way the business is managing this recall.