CPSC Recall in 2005: CPSC, Fisher-Price Announce Recall of Pogo Sticks

Updated on March 25, 2026.

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Data Source: CPSC.

Recall Number: 05-167

Date: May 09, 2005

Product Name: Fisher-Price® Grow-To-Pro® Pogo Sticks

Recall Description:

The recalled Grow-To-Pro® Pogo sticks are traditional pogo sticks with a round, removable base, two-foot pegs and handles and the words "Grow to Pro Pogo" stamped on the front of the product. They come in two colors: green (model number 73386) and pink (model number 77356). The model number can be found underneath the pogo stick's foot pegs. This recall includes green pogo sticks manufactured through August 1, 2004, and all pink pogo sticks. Green pogo sticks manufactured after August 1, 2004, are not included in this recall and are marked with a round, green sticker underneath the foot peg. Pink pogo sticks are no longer manufactured.

Hazard Description:

An internal metal pin can wear down, causing the pogo sticks to remain stuck in the down position and release unexpectedly, posing a risk of fall or facial impact injuries to children.

Consumer Action:

Remedy Type:

Replace

Units: About 154,000

Incidents:

Fisher-Price has received 17 reports of incidents with the pogo sticks, including one report of two teeth being lost and one report where stitches were required. Other injuries involved cuts and bruises to the face, arms and legs from fall injuries.

Sold At:

Discount department and toy stores nationwide from January 2002 through August 2004 for between $25 and $30.

Manufactured In:

China