Recall Register

Softball Bats Recalled by Rawlings Sporting Goods

CPSC recall 99113. Recall date: .

Hazard, in the words of CPSC

Laceration

CPSC recall 99113 has the recall date 20 May 1999. The notice names the firm Wal-Mart. The CPSC record gives no number of units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Laceration. CPSC gives the product type Baseball/Softball Accessories.

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CPSC recall 99113: incidents, units, products and firms
UnitsThe CPSC record gives no number
Description
Softball Bats Recalled by Rawlings Sporting Goods NEWS from CPSC U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Office of Information and Public Affairs Washington, DC 20207 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 20, 1999 Release # 99-113 Company Phone Number: (636) 349-3500 CPSC Consumer Hotline: (800) 638-2772 CPSC Media Contact: Yolanda Fultz-Morris, (301) 504-7066 CPSC, Rawlings Sporting Goods Co. Inc. Announce Recall of Softball Bats WASHINGTON, D.C. - In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Rawlings Sporting Goods Co. Inc., of St. Louis, Mo., is voluntarily recalling about 45,000 slow-pitch softball bats. The tops of the bats can shear off during use, posing an injury hazard to batters and bystanders. CPSC and Rawlings have received 16 reports of the top of the bats shearing off. No injuries have been reported. The bats subject to this recall are Rawlings slow-pitch aluminum softball bats with model numbers SBZ2, SBZ3, SBZ4, SBB3, SBB4, SBB5, SBB6, SBB7, SPT-PK2, and DUAL-E. "Rawlings" and the model numbers can be found on the barrel of each bat. The bats are adult sized, and come in various colors. Major retailers, including Wal-Mart, Target and Kmart, and…
ProductRawlings slow-pitch softball bats, Baseball/Softball Accessories
ManufacturerWal-Mart; Target; Kmart

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The recall in context

Units in this recall
not givenMedian of 1999: 22,300
CPSC recalls of 1999
156
Recalls of 1999 with one of the same hazards
10%
Recalls of 1999 in the category Baseball/Softball Accessories
1%
Recalls on the register that name Wal-Mart
16

Other recalls of the firm

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Recall Register. CPSC recall 99113. https://recallregister.com/product/6291-softball-bats-recalled-by-rawlings-sporting-goods/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .

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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 99113 report injuries?
The CPSC record of recall 99113 has no incident or injury text.
How many CPSC recalls name Wal-Mart?
16 CPSC recalls on this register name Wal-Mart. This recall is 1 of them.