The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) has announced the recall of the following products. Consumers should stop using recalled products unless otherwise instructed. Consumers can submit reports of harm to CPSC’s searchable online product safety database at www.SaferProducts.gov. A searchable food and medical product recall database is available at www.fda.gov/Safety/Recalls/default.htm.
Units: About 13,000
Hazard: The bat’s barrel can separate from the handle during use and strike people nearby.
Description: The recalled Louisville Slugger OneX Fastpitch composite bats have a white and gray shell with blue and yellow lettering.
Sold at: Sporting goods stores nationwide, other retail stores, and distribution to college amateur competitive softball teams from May 2012 to February 2013 for about $350.
Remedy: Stop using the bat and contact Hilerich & Bradsby for a free replacement bat and the choice of an additional free item.
Contact: Call 800-282-2287 or visit at www.slugger.com.
