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Escalade Sports Tennis Tables
The notice says to stop using it — see below for what to do.
What’s wrong
The tennis table can collapse when consumers lean against the table, posing a fall hazard.
The Recall Registry rates this serious — Fall risk.
What it looks like
Photos help. Identifiers decide. Appearance can vary by color, finish or packaging. Confirm the model number, date code or other identifier in the official notice.
Recall image provided by CPSC
What to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled tennis tables and contact Escalade Sports for a free repair kit and installation instructions or a full refund. Escalade Sports requires consumers to cut the net in several places, disassemble the table, and provide pictures to receive a refund. Consumers should not return the recalled tables to Target and should contact Escalade Sports for repair or full refund.
Who to contact: Escalade Sports at 800-556-2755 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT, Monday through Friday, or online at www.escaladesports.com/pages/recalls or www.escaladesports.com and click on "Table Tennis Recall" in the customer service section at the bottom of the page.
The product
This recall involves the Escalade Sports Ping-Pong T8482F 4-piece AVENGER Table Tennis Table. When extended, the table measures 108 inches long by 60 inches wide. It folds to 60 inches long by 22 inches wide. The table includes a mesh net that is 60 inches in length. The model number is located on the underside of the table tennis top printed on a white label. "PING-PONG" is painted on the tabletop.
Details
- Units affected
- About 5,200
- Recall date
- February 9, 2022
- Made or distributed by
- Escalade Sports, of Evansville, Indiana
- Injuries reported
- Yes
- What has been reported
- Escalade Sports has received 78 reports of the tables collapsing, including four reports of minor injuries of scratches and bruises.
Target stores nationwide and online at www.target.com from September 2021 to November 2021 for between $100 and $170.
The official notice
This recall was issued by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. The Recall Registry summarises it — always confirm the details at the source.
Their exact wording: “Escalade Sports Recalls Tennis Tables Due to Fall and Injury Hazards; Sold Exclusively at Target”
Worried about the other things in your house? You can write down what you have and be told if one is recalled — or, if you sell second-hand, check your whole stock at once.
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