everlast martial arts

1 report to CPSC, the latest made Jan 18, 2012. A report isn’t a recall.

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At a glance

From SaferProducts.gov, released Oct 25, 2026.

1report to CPSC
Jan 18, 2012the latest report was made
Jan 18, 2012the earliest
1with the company’s comments

Brand: everlast
Maker: EVERLAST WORLDWIDEMakers, importers or sellers, as the reports name them
Product: Martial artsThe activity, its clothing or equipmentCPSC’s product type: Martial Arts (Activity, Apparel or Equipment) (code 3257), in Sports and Recreation: Other

By month

1 report from February 2011 to January 2012; the most in January 2012, 1.

The numbers, as a table

Reports to CPSC by the month each was made, newest first
Month	Reports
January 2012	1

How badly anyone was hurt

Emergency room 1 CPSC: Injury, Emergency Department Treatment Received

As each report says it, in short words; CPSC’s own words are under each.

The reports, as CPSC published them

Reports people made to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. CPSC publishes each one after sending it to the company named, and doesn’t guarantee they’re accurate. A report isn’t a recall.

Each report is the words of the person who made it, as CPSC published them. The company’s comments, where CPSC published any, are set apart as the company’s own.

CPSC, SaferProducts.gov public database export. Released Oct 25, 2026. Updated daily.

Emergency room
Made Jan 18, 2012, sent to the company Jan 26, 2012, published by CPSC Feb 16, 2012

The product, in the report: 50lb. mma throw dummy

Hand Injury(puncture wound) occured with mma dummy on Jan. 18 2011. I purchased the bag approximatly 8 months earlier using the bag in our Karate school for that time peroid. The injury ocured when student struck the bag to find there was a sharp object inside of bag which is sewn shut at manufacter. After futher inspection we found what appeared to be a pair of scissors inside of bag. I have made several attempts to work this issue out with Everlast.They requisted all medical bills to document injury after sending them all they requisted, I have not been able to contact them they will not return my calls.

Model
EVR7805
Bought from
play it again sports
Bought
Apr 27, 2010
Where
Bono, Arkansas: School
Who was involved
Age 19, Male
The reporter’s relation to them
My Client, Patient, Student, Etc. (professional relationship)
As this report names them
Brand everlast, made or sold by EVERLAST WORLDWIDE
How badly, in CPSC’s words
Injury, Emergency Department Treatment Received

The company’s comments, in its own words

(2/13/2012) EVERLAST WORLDWIDE: SIR/MADAM: MY NAME IS JEFFREY M. SCHWARTZ, ESQ, OUTSIDE LEGAL COUNSEL TO EVERLAST WORLDWIDE INC. THE ABOVE REFERENCED REPORT WAS SUBMITTED ON 1/18/12 BY [REDACTED] AGAINST EVERLAST WORLDWIDE INC. WITHIN SAID REPORT [REDACTED] STATES THAT A PUPIL OF HIS WAS INJURED AS A RESULT OF A SHARP OBJECT LEFT INSIDE AN EVERLAST MMA BAG THAT WAS SEWN SHUT AND BY HITTING THE MMA BAG WITH HIS HAND, SUSTAINED A PUNCTURE WOUND TO HIS HAND. THE ALLEGATIONS SET FORTH BY [REDACTED] ARE INACCURATE IS BASED UPON THE MANUFACTURER IN CHINA WHOSE REPRESENTATIVES STATE THAT THE PICTURE OF THE SHARP OBJECT (SCISSORS) ARE UNKNOWN TO THE MANUFACTURER EMPLOYEES. MOREOVER, AN INSPECTION UNIT AT THE FACTORY EXAMINES EACH AND EVERY MMA BAG THAT IS PACKAGED AND SHIPPED OUT. THE MANUFACTURER IN CHINA HAS BEEN THE SOLE SUPPLIER OF THE MMA BAGS TO EVERLAST WORLDWIDE INC FOR APPROXIMATELY 6 YEARS AND THE FACTS AS STATED BY [REDACTED] COULD NOT HAVE OCCURED AND IS VERY SUSPICIOUS. [REDACTED], THE VICE-PRESIDENT OF OPERATIONS OF EVERLAST WORLDWIDE INC HAD SEVERAL TELEPHONE CONVERSATIONS AND E-MAIL DIALOGUES WITH THE SUPPLIER IN CHINA AND THAT HE WAS INFORMED THAT THE SCISSORS/METAL OBJECT COULD NOT HAVE BEEN LEFT IN THE MMA BAG. ALSO, [REDACTED] STATES THAT IF THE SCISSORS/METAL OBJECT WERE IN FACT LEFT IN THE MMA BAG, IT WOULD HAVE BEEN MORE REALISTIC THAT DURING THE FIRST SEVERAL DAYS OF USAGE AN INJURY WOULD HAVE OCCURED, INSTEAD OF MORE THAN 8 MONTHS AFTER THE DATE OF PURCHASE. MOREOVER, I PERSONALLY HAD SEVERAL TELEPHONE CONVERSATIONS WITH [REDACTED] AND DURING EACH TELEPHONE CONVERSATION, [REDACTED] REQUESTED TO BE COMPENSATED FOR LOSS OF BUSINESS. I HAD REQUESTED PROVE OF THE LOSS OF BUSINESS WHICH TO DATE, HE CANNOT PROVE AND THEREFORE, I INFORMED [REDACTED] THAT EVERLAST COULD NOT COMPENSATE HIM. [REDACTED]. [REDACTED]. ANY QUESTIONS, FEEL FREE TO CONTACT ME ANYTIME. JEFFREY M. SCHWARTZ, ESQ. 271 NORTH AVENUE, SUITE 1011 NEW ROCHELLE, NY 10801 (914) 637-8730 TEL (914) 637-8747 FAX JEFFMSESQ@AOL.COM E-MAIL

CPSC report 20120118-2BB2D-2147471193. Submitter: Consumer Search for it on SaferProducts.gov

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Sources

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everlast martial arts

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How badly anyone was hurt

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