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CPSC, Radica USA Ltd. Recall Baseball Video Games to Replace Bats is CPSC recall #01104, announced on March 13, 2001. The CPSC cites the following hazard: Play TV Baseball is a video game that plugs directly into a television set, and simulates hitting a baseball. It contains an electronic home plate, ball and plastic bat. The user faces the television standing above the electronic home plate, which emits an infrared beam. When a simulated pitch is made on the television screen, the user swings the bat to hit the simulated ball. Electronics in the bat communicate the swing action to the home plate, and the results appear on the television screen. Writing on the home base of the game includes "RADICA:" and "PLAY TV Baseball." Writing on the black bat includes "RADICA:" and "MADE IN CHINA." The remedy is consumers should immediately take these recalled toys away from children and contact radica to arrange for the return of the play tv baseball to receive a replacement of play tv baseball iii.. Affected brand: Radica USA Ltd..
Play TV Baseball is a video game that plugs directly into a television set, and simulates hitting a baseball. It contains an electronic home plate, ball and plastic bat. The user faces the television standing above the electronic home plate, which emits an infrared beam. When a simulated pitch is made on the television screen, the user swings the bat to hit the simulated ball. Electronics in the bat communicate the swing action to the home plate, and the results appear on the television screen. Writing on the home base of the game includes "RADICA:" and "PLAY TV Baseball." Writing on the black bat includes "RADICA:" and "MADE IN CHINA."
Affected products
"Play TV Baseball" video games
Recalled brands
Radica USA Ltd.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately take these recalled toys away from children and contact Radica to arrange for the return of the Play TV Baseball to receive a replacement of Play TV Baseball III.
Recall date
March 13, 2001
CPSC recall #01104 covers CPSC, Radica USA Ltd. Recall Baseball Video Games to Replace Bats, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on March 13, 2001. The CPSC cites the following hazard: Play TV Baseball is a video game that plugs directly into a television set, and simulates hitting a baseball. It contains an electronic home plate, ball and plastic bat. The user faces the television standing above the electronic home plate, which emits an infrared beam. When a simulated pitch is made on the television screen, the user swings the bat to hit the simulated ball. Electronics in the bat communicate the swing action to the home plate, and the results appear on the television screen. Writing on the home base of the game includes "RADICA:" and "PLAY TV Baseball." Writing on the black bat includes "RADICA:" and "MADE IN CHINA."
The CPSC remedy for recall #01104 is consumers should immediately take these recalled toys away from children and contact radica to arrange for the return of the play tv baseball to receive a replacement of play tv baseball iii.. Consumers should stop using the product and follow the instructions in the official CPSC notice.
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The primary source is the official CPSC notice at https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2001/CPSC-Radica-USA-Ltd-Recall-Baseball-Video-Games-to-Replace-Bats. RecallDocket links to it from this page.
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