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CPSC, First Team Inc. Announce Recall of Basketball Hoops

CPSC recall 05069. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .

Hazard, in the words of CPSC

The bolt attaching the arm to the vertical post can break, causing the backboard to fall and injure someone standing below.

Remedy, in the words of CPSC

Consumers should stop using their basketball hoops and contact First Team Customer Service to receive a free repair kit.

CPSC recall 05069 has the recall date 14 Dec 2004. The notice names the firm First Team Inc., Hutchinson, Kan. The recall has about 7,600 units. The median CPSC recall of 2004 has 13,500 units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Fall. CPSC gives the product type Basketball.

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CPSC recall 05069: incidents, units, products and firms
Incidents and injuries
First Team received one report of a backboard falling. No injuries were reported.
Units7,600
Description
This recall involves First Team Attack, Force, and Titan basketball hoops. The hoops have a spring-loaded E-Z crank, adjustable backboard that goes from 6 feet, 6 inches to 10 feet tall. "First Team" is written on the bottom left corner of the clear acrylic or tempered glass backboard. The heavy-duty basketball hoops are often professionally installed.
ProductBasketball Hoops, About 7,600, Basketball
Sold atInternet sales, distributors, and independent retail stores from January 1996 through August 2004 for between $1,000 and $1,800.
ManufacturerFirst Team Inc., Hutchinson, Kan
Made inUnited States

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The recall in context

Units in this recall
7,600Median of 2004: 13,500
CPSC recalls of 2004
278
Recalls of 2004 with one of the same hazards
16%
Recalls of 2004 in the category Basketball
0%
Recalls on the register that name First Team Inc., Hutchinson, Kan
1

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Recall Register. CPSC recall 05069. https://recallregister.com/product/2837-cpsc-first-team-inc-announce-recall-of-basketball-hoops/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .

Sources

Source
US Consumer Product Safety Commission
Licence
US government work, public domain
Data retrieved
30 Sep 2026
Newest CPSC recall on the register
24 Sep 2026

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Questions

Does CPSC recall 05069 report injuries?
The CPSC notice says: First Team received one report of a backboard falling. No injuries were reported.
Where was the product sold?
The CPSC notice says: Internet sales, distributors, and independent retail stores from January 1996 through August 2004 for between $1,000 and $1,800.
How many units are in CPSC recall 05069?
The CPSC notice gives this number: About 7,600
Where was the product made?
The CPSC notice gives: United States