CPSCGeneral Alert
Children's Beach Chairs Recalled by Downeast Concepts Due to Laceration Hazard
Published: July 19, 2012Recall ID: 12229Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The recalled children's beach chairs have exposed, sharp metal rivets, posing a laceration hazard.
Product Description & Identification
The recalled children's folding beach chairs have white aluminum tube frames and pink, yellow, blue or purple fabric seats and chair backs with fish, palm trees or mermaid decorations.The chairs measure 13 inches wide by 18 inches high by 20 inches deep.
Affected Products
Folding Beach Chairs
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2012/Childrens-Beach-Chairs-Recalled-by-Downeast-Concepts-Due-to-Laceration-Hazard |
| Title | Children's Beach Chairs Recalled by Downeast Concepts Due to Laceration Hazard |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2012.12229.12229a.jpg |
| Images › 1 › Caption | Children's folding chair (pink) |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2012.12229.12229b.jpg |
| Images › 2 › Caption | Children's folding chair (yellow) |
| Images › 3 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2012.12229.12229c.jpg |
| Images › 3 › Caption | Children's folding chair (blue) |
| Images › 4 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2012.12229.12229d.jpg |
| Images › 4 › Caption | Children's folding chair (purple) |
| Images › 5 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2012.12229.12229e.jpg |
| Images › 5 › Caption | Children's folding chair (blue) |
| Images › 6 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2012.12229.12229f.jpg |
| Images › 6 › Caption | Children's folding chair (purple) |
| Hazards › Name | The recalled children's beach chairs have exposed, sharp metal rivets, posing a laceration hazard. |
| Injuries › Name | 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. |
| Products › Name | Folding Beach Chairs |
| Products › Type | Chairs |
| Products › Category I D | 67768 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 15,400 |
| Recall I D | 1096 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should stop using the recalled beach chairs immediately and return them to Downeast Concepts for a full refund. |
| Retailers › Name | Home Goods and other stores nationwide from June 2011 through June 2012 for between $13 and $25. |
| Recall Date | 2012-07-19T00:00:00 |
| Description | The recalled children's folding beach chairs have white aluminum tube frames and pink, yellow, blue or purple fabric seats and chair backs with fish, palm trees or mermaid decorations.The chairs measure 13 inches wide by 18 inches high by 20 inches deep. |
| Recall Number | 12229 |
| Manufacturers › Name | Downeast Concepts Inc., dba Backyard and Beyond, of Yarmouth, Maine |
| Remedy Options › Option | Refund |
| 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 |
| Last Publish Date | 2016-04-12T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | China |
Overview
- Recalling FirmDowneast Concepts Inc., dba Backyard and Beyond, of Yarmouth, Maine