CPSCGeneral Alert
Bed Bath & Beyond Hammock Stands Recalled by Pride Family Brands Due To Fall Haz...
Published: September 24, 2015Recall ID: 15252Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
Z-shaped hooks that attach the hammock to the hammock stand can bend or break, resulting in a consumer falling to the ground.
Product Description & Identification
The recalled hammock stand was sold under the Bed Bath & Beyond Destination Summer private label. The bronze-colored heavy gauge steel hammock stand with enamel finish measures 15 feet long by 3.5 feet wide by 4 feet high.
Affected Products
Destination Summer Hammock Stands
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2015/Bed-Bath-and-Beyond-Hammock-Stands-Recalled-by-Pride-Family-Brands |
| Title | Bed Bath & Beyond Hammock Stands Recalled by Pride Family Brands Due To Fall Hazard |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2015.15252.Hammock-Stand-Packaging.jpg |
| Images › 1 › Caption | Packaging |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2015.15252.Hamock-Stand-%28hammock-not-i.jpg |
| Images › 2 › Caption | Hammock Stand (Hammock not included) |
| Images › 3 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2015.15252.Replacement-and-original-ho.jpg |
| Images › 3 › Caption | Replacement heavier-gauged S-shaped hook (top) and original Z-shaped hooks (bottom) |
| Hazards › Name | Z-shaped hooks that attach the hammock to the hammock stand can bend or break, resulting in a consumer falling to the ground. |
| Injuries › Name | The firm has received 13 reports of the z-shaped hooks bending or breaking, resulting in consumers falling to the ground and injuring various body parts. |
| Products › Name | Destination Summer Hammock Stands |
| Products › Type | Hammocks |
| Products › Category I D | 68307 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 13,900 (an additional 55 units sold in Canada) |
| Recall I D | 6524 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately stop using the product, dispose of the Z-shaped hooks and contact Pride Family Brands to obtain a free set of heavier-gauged, S-shaped replacement hooks. |
| Retailers › Name | Bed Bath & Beyond stores nationwide and online at www.bedbathandbeyond.com from March 2014 through July 2015 for about $100. |
| Recall Date | 2015-09-24T00:00:00 |
| Description | The recalled hammock stand was sold under the Bed Bath & Beyond Destination Summer private label. The bronze-colored heavy gauge steel hammock stand with enamel finish measures 15 feet long by 3.5 feet wide by 4 feet high. |
| Distributors › Name | Pride Family Brands, Inc., of Fort Lauderdale, Fla. |
| Recall Number | 15252 |
| Remedy Options › Option | Repair |
| Inconjunctions › U R L | https://healthycanadians.gc.ca/recall-alert-rappel-avis/hc-sc/2015/54826r-eng.php |
| Consumer Contact | Pride Family Brands toll-free at 855-612-9800 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at www.bedbathandbeyond.com and click on “Safety & Recalls” at the bottom of the page. |
| Last Publish Date | 2015-09-25T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | China |