CPSCGeneral Alert
Cameron Company Recalls Children's Tents Due to Laceration Hazard; Sold Exclusiv...
Published: March 14, 2018Recall ID: 18123Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The fiberglass rod that supports the tent can break, splinter and become sharp, posing a laceration hazard to consumers.
Product Description & Identification
This recall involves the Playtime Pals Pop-Up Hideaway Hut animal themed children's tent. The tent has four animal themes: hippo (pink), dog (brown), shark (blue) and tiger (orange). All have a fiberglass rod that springs to deploy the tent to shape and provides the support for the nylon shell.
Affected Products
Playtime Pals Pop-Up Hideaway Hut children's tents
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2018/Cameron-Company-Recalls-Childrens-Tents-Due-to-Laceration-Hazard-Sold-Exclusively-at-Home-Depot |
| Title | Cameron Company Recalls Children's Tents Due to Laceration Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Home Depot |
| Images › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Playtime Pals Pop-Up Hideaway Hut children’s tents.JPG |
| Hazards › Name | The fiberglass rod that supports the tent can break, splinter and become sharp, posing a laceration hazard to consumers. |
| Injuries › Name | The firm has received 270 reports of tent rods breaking, including two reports of bruises and lacerations. |
| Products › Name | Playtime Pals Pop-Up Hideaway Hut children's tents |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 84,000 |
| Recall I D | 8281 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled tents and return them to Home Depot for a full refund or store credit. |
| Importers › Name | Jewett Cameron Company, of North Plains, Ore. |
| Retailers › Name | Home Depot stores nationwide during November 2017 for about $13. |
| Recall Date | 2018-03-14T00:00:00 |
| Description | This recall involves the Playtime Pals Pop-Up Hideaway Hut animal themed children's tent. The tent has four animal themes: hippo (pink), dog (brown), shark (blue) and tiger (orange). All have a fiberglass rod that springs to deploy the tent to shape and provides the support for the nylon shell. |
| Distributors › Name | Jewett Cameron Company, of North Plains, Ore. |
| Recall Number | 18123 |
| Manufacturers › Name | Jinhua Longyou Import and Export Co., of China |
| Remedy Options › Option | Refund |
| 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. |
| Last Publish Date | 2018-03-14T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | China |