CPSC, Kearney-National, Hapco Division Announce Recall of Flagpoles

危险说明 Hazard

• A partially crimped sleeve on these flagpoles can allow the cable to pull through the sleeve, causing the loop to release. When the assembly is raised with no flag attached, it can allow a seven pound counter weight to drop to the ground, possibly hitting people nearby.

受影响产品

官方描述 Description

These Internal Halyard flagpoles have a hinged door and a metal cable on the outside of the pole.

事故与伤害 Incidents / Injuries

• Kearney-National is aware of three incidents of a counter weight falling, including with one incident resulting in a minor injury.

官方补救措施 Remedy

• Hapco is directly notifying consumers who purchased these flagpoles about the recall and providing free repair kits.

消费者联系信息

For more information, contact Hapco at (800) 368-7171, between 8 a.m. and 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday.

相关企业

制造商：Kearney-National, Hapco Division, of Abingdon, Va.

制造国家/地区：United States

零售商：Hardware and flag stores nationwide, from August 2003 through October 2003, for between $1,000 and $1,500.