Valley Dynamo Recall of Air Hockey Tables

Air Hockey Tables

Date of Recall

2004-04-02

CPSC Release Number

04-112

Manufactured In

United States

Units

Approximately 15,000

Importer

Valley Dynamo, of Richland Hills, Texas

Sold By

Sporting good and specialty stores nationwide since 1994 for between $1,000 and $2,200.

Problem/Hazard

The blower motor, located under the table, has an opening large enough for a child’s finger, posing a laceration hazard.

Injuries/Incidents

Valley Dynamo is aware of a minor laceration injury to a child who crawled under the air hockey table and stuck his finger in an exposed opening.

Description

This recall involves Arctic Flash, Arctic Wind and Air Elegance model air hockey tables. The Arctic Flash model has an overhead scoring display and black-light graphics. It measures 42.5-inches wide and 71-inches high and 82.5-inches long. The Arctic Wind measures 42.5-inches wide, 30-inches high and 82.5-inches long. The words “Arctic Wind” or “Arctic Flash” are printed on the table’s play field. The Air Elegance has a wood-grain finish, and measures 46-inches wide, 30.5-inches high and 86-inches long.

Remedy

Consumers should stop using the product and contact Dynamo for instructions on receiving a free repair kit.

Consumer Contact

Call Dynamo toll-free at (800) 248-2837 between 8:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, or visit the firm’s web site at www.valley-dynamo.com

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