CPSCGeneral Alert

BYA Sports Recalls Hammocks Due to Fall Hazard

Name: BYA Sports Recalls Hammocks Due to Fall Hazard
Brand: BYA Sports, of Louisville, Colo.
SKU: CPSC-16237
Availability: Discontinued
Rating: 1.0 (1 reviews)

Published: August 2, 2016Recall ID: 16237Category: generalCountry: US

Reason for Recall / Hazard

A weld on the ring of the hammocks can fail, allowing the hammock to pull free and fall while in use, posing a fall hazard to the user.

Product Description & Identification

This recall involves BYA Sports Double Hammocks sold in blue or orange. The nylon hammocks measure about 12 feet by 6.5 feet with an attached nylon stuff sack and metal ring on the ends. The BYA logo is printed on the front of the stuff sack. Hammocks with the following UPC bar codes printed on the back of the merchandising card attached to the hammock are included in the recall: 7456112010186 (orange) and 7456112010193 (blue). The BYA logo and "DOUBLE HAMMOCK" is printed on the front of the merchandising card.

Affected Products

Bring Your Adventure (BYA) Sports hammocks

Additional Source Details

Field	Value
U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2016/BYA-Sports-Recalls-Hammocks
Title	BYA Sports Recalls Hammocks Due to Fall Hazard
Images › 1 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2016.16237.16237a.jpg
Images › 1 › Caption	BYA Sports hammock
Images › 2 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2016.16237.16237b.jpg
Images › 2 › Caption	Metal rings on end of BYA Sports hammock
Images › 3 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2016.16237.16237c.jpg
Images › 3 › Caption	Broken metal ring from BYA Sports hammock
Images › 4 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2016.16237.16237d.jpg
Images › 4 › Caption	BYA Sports hammock in blue stuff sack
Images › 5 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2016.16237.16237e.jpg
Images › 5 › Caption	BYA Sports hammock in orange stuff sack
Hazards › Name	A weld on the ring of the hammocks can fail, allowing the hammock to pull free and fall while in use, posing a fall hazard to the user.
Injuries › Name	The firm has received two reports of ring failure, including one report of bruising from a fall.
Products › Name	Bring Your Adventure (BYA) Sports hammocks
Products › Type	Hammocks
Products › Category I D	68307
Products › Number Of Units	About 760
Recall I D	7819
Remedies › Name	Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled hammocks and contact BYA Sports for a free replacement hammock.
Retailers › Name	Gander Mountain stores nationwide and online at amazon.com, dicksportinggoods.com, promotive.com and target.com from January 2015 through March 2016 for between $60 and $75.
Recall Date	2016-08-02T00:00:00
Description	This recall involves BYA Sports Double Hammocks sold in blue or orange. The nylon hammocks measure about 12 feet by 6.5 feet with an attached nylon stuff sack and metal ring on the ends. The BYA logo is printed on the front of the stuff sack. Hammocks with the following UPC bar codes printed on the back of the merchandising card attached to the hammock are included in the recall: 7456112010186 (orange) and 7456112010193 (blue). The BYA logo and "DOUBLE HAMMOCK" is printed on the front of the merchandising card.
Product U P Cs › 1 › U P C	7456112010186
Product U P Cs › 2 › U P C	7456112010193
Recall Number	16237
Manufacturers › Name	BYA Sports, of Louisville, Colo.
Remedy Options › Option	Replace
Consumer Contact	BYA Sports collect at 303-443-0163 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. MT Monday through Friday or online at www.BYAsports.com and click on the Recall Information tab for more information.
Last Publish Date	2016-08-02T00:00:00
Manufacturer Countries › Country	China

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Recalling FirmBYA Sports, of Louisville, Colo.

Recall Hazard Severity

Caution (Class III)

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