Bauer Recalls Children's Hockey Sticks Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard

Youth and Junior Hockey Sticks, Shafts, and Blades

Date of Recall
2010-04-01

CPSC Release Number
10-189

Manufactured In
China

Company Phone Number
(888) 734-0443

Units
About 67,000 in the United States and 60,000 in Canada

Importer
Bauer Hockey Inc., of Greenland, N.H.

Sold By
Sporting goods stores nationwide from February 2005 through March 2010 for about $80 to $200 for sticks, $30 for blades, and $40 to $90 for shafts

Problem/Hazard
Paint and decals on the sticks, shafts and blades contain excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.

Injuries/Incidents
None reported.

Description
The following hockey sticks, shafts and blades are involved in the recall:

Description Pieces Countries Sold
Nike Bauer Supreme One50 Junior Stick sticks, shafts and replacement blades U.S. and Canada
Nike Bauer Supreme One70 Junior Stick player stick U.S. and Canada
Nike Bauer Supreme One75 Junior Stick player and goalie sticks U.S. and Canada
Bauer Supreme One75 Junior Stick player stick U.S. and Canada
Nike Bauer Supreme One90 Youth and Junior Stick sticks, shafts, and replacement blades U.S. and Canada
Nike Bauer Vapor XVI Junior Stick player stick U.S. and Canada
Nike Bauer Vapor XX Junior Stick player and goalie sticks U.S. and Canada
Bauer Vapor XX Junior Stick player stick U.S. and Canada
Nike Bauer Apollo Junior Stick player stick U.S.
Nike Bauer Supreme Force Junior Stick player stick U.S.
Nike Bauer Supreme Accel Junior Stick player stick Canada
Nike Bauer Supreme One40 Junior Stick player stick Canada
Nike Bauer Supreme OneLTX Junior Stick player stick Canada

Remedy
Consumers should take the recalled sticks, shafts and blades away from children immediately and contact Bauer for a replacement or refund.

Consumer Contact
For additional information, call Bauer toll-free at (888) 734-0443 between 8 a.m. and midnight ET Sunday through Saturday or visit the company's Web site at www.bauer.com

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