CPSC2018-03-14
Cameron Company Recalls Children's Tents Due to Laceration Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Home Depot
Jinhua Longyou Import and Export Co., of China
Hazard
The fiberglass rod that supports the tent can break, splinter and become sharp, posing a laceration hazard to consumers.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled tents and return them to Home Depot for a full refund or store credit.
Sold at
Home Depot stores nationwide during November 2017 for about $13.
Affected count
About 84,000
Injuries reported
The firm has received 270 reports of tent rods breaking, including two reports of bruises and lacerations.
Manufactured in
China
Remedy type
Refund
Products
Playtime Pals Pop-Up Hideaway Hut children's tents
Consumer contact
Jewett Cameron Company at 800-955-2879 from 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. PT Monday through Friday or online at www.jewettcameron.com and click on “Product Recall” button or banner on the home page for more information.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2018/Cameron-Company-Recalls-Childrens-Tents-Due-to-Laceration-Hazard-Sold-Exclusively-at-Home-DepotDon't want to check this manually?
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