Sportsstuff Inc. Recalls Air Pumps for Laceration Hazard
CPSC recall 07078. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
These air pumps can overheat and explode during use, posing a risk of lacerations to the user and nearby consumers.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should immediately stop using the pumps and contact Sportsstuff for a free replacement.
CPSC recall 07078 has the recall date 11 Jan 2007. The notice names the firm Sportsstuff. The recall has about 11,000 units. The median CPSC recall of 2007 has 14,000 units. This register puts the recall under 3 hazards. The first is Laceration. CPSC gives the product type Air Pumps.
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| Incidents and injuries | Sportsstuff has received 52 reports of pumps exploding, 13 of which resulted in lacerations. |
|---|---|
| Units | 11,000 |
| Description | The recalled products are 2.5 PSI pumps with model numbers 57-1504-A and 57-1504 that are used to inflate low pressure inflatable items such as rafts and toys. The Model No. 57-1504-A pump was sold separately with an assortment of interlocking nozzles to adapt to a number of needs. The Model 57-1504 pump was sold with the Sportsstuff Launch Pod, an inflatable water trampoline sold under Sportsstuff number 58-1002. The model number and the date code "0104" are located on the Underwriters' Laboratories label on the top of each pump. "2.5 PSI" was not written on the air pump, but was written on the packaging. |
| Product | Inflator Air Pumps, About 11,000, Air Pumps |
| Sold at | Marine distributors, mail order catalogs, and sporting good and various other stores nationwide from January 2004 through January 2005 for about $50. The Launch Pod water trampolines that included recalled pumps were sold at Sam's Club from January 2004 through August 2004 for about $375. |
| Importer | Sportsstuff Inc |
| Made in | China |
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- Hazard: Laceration
- Hazard: Explosion
- Hazard: Overheating
- Category: Air Pumps
- CPSC recalls of 2007
The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 11,000Median of 2007: 14,000
- CPSC recalls of 2007
- 452
- Recalls of 2007 with one of the same hazards
- 18%
- Recalls of 2007 in the category Air Pumps
- 1%
- Recalls on the register that name Sportsstuff
- 3
Other recalls of the firm
| Date | Recall |
|---|---|
| 18 Oct 2007 | Additional Injuries Prompt Re-announcement of Sportsstuff Recall of Air Pumps |
| 13 Jul 2006 | Sportsstuff Wego Kite Tubes Withdrawn from Market after Reports of Deaths and Injuries |
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 07078. https://recallregister.com/product/3523-sportsstuff-inc-recalls-air-pumps-for-laceration-hazard/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
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- Data retrieved
- 30 Sep 2026
- Newest CPSC recall on the register
- 24 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Does CPSC recall 07078 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
Sportsstuff has received 52 reports of pumps exploding, 13 of which resulted in lacerations.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Marine distributors, mail order catalogs, and sporting good and various other stores nationwide from January 2004 through January 2005 for about $50. The Launch Pod water trampolines that included recalled pumps were sold at Sam's Club from January 2004 through August 2004 for about $375.
- How many units are in CPSC recall 07078?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 11,000
- Where was the product made?
- The CPSC notice gives:
China