Product description
SPALDING NBA - 44 inch and 52 inch acrylic basketball backboard and mounting bracket sets
• recreational level backboard
• 44" or 52” acrylic backboard
• includes universal mounting bracket to attach board to most surfaces
• heavy duty steel frame
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Reason the product is recalled
This product does not comply with the mandatory standard for basketball rings and backboards.
The affected products were supplied without the required warnings and installation instructions.
The hazards to consumers
Users are not aware of safety precautions and not strongly warned against fixing the ring or backboard to brickwork. There is a risk of serious injury or death to the user if the product is not installed correctly or if the user swings off the basketball ring.
What consumers should do
Consumers should contact Russell Corporation Australia Pty Ltd via email backboards@spalding.com.au or call 1300 020 879 (Monday to Friday, 9am - 5pm AEST) and stop using the product until they have confirmed that it has been installed correctly.
Consumers will be able to obtain an updated user manual supplement with the required warnings and installation instructions from Russell Corporation Australia.
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Responsible regulators
Regulators are established or appointed by government. They enforce regulations and rules.
Quote PRA number 2023/19730 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.
