CPSC2012-07-19
Children's Beach Chairs Recalled by Downeast Concepts Due to Laceration Hazard
Downeast Concepts Inc., dba Backyard and Beyond, of Yarmouth, Maine
Hazard
The recalled children's beach chairs have exposed, sharp metal rivets, posing a laceration hazard.
Remedy
Consumers should stop using the recalled beach chairs immediately and return them to Downeast Concepts for a full refund.
Sold at
Home Goods and other stores nationwide from June 2011 through June 2012 for between $13 and $25.
Affected count
About 15,400
Injuries reported
The firm is aware of one injury to a 21-month-old girl who fell on the chair's metal rivets and cut her forehead and had to have stitches.
Manufactured in
China
Remedy type
Refund
Products
Folding Beach Chairs
Consumer contact
For additional information, contact Downeast Concepts at (800) 343-2424 between 8:30 a.m. through 5 p.m. ET Monday through Thursday and between 8 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. on Friday, or visit the firm's website at www.downeastconcepts.com
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2012/Childrens-Beach-Chairs-Recalled-by-Downeast-Concepts-Due-to-Laceration-HazardDon't want to check this manually?
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