CPSCGeneral Alert
CPSC, Intercon Merchandising Source Announce Recall of Mini Beach Chairs Given w...
Published: April 2, 2002Recall ID: 02130Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The chairs can collapse, posing crush and amputation hazards to consumer's fingers and toes.
Product Description & Identification
The recalled mini beach chair, which can be used by both children and adults, was a free gift with the purchase of a Time Out cosmetic product at Sears stores. The mini beach chairs are white aluminum with a blue canvas seat and back. The name "Time Out" is printed on the canvas backrest.
Affected Products
Time Out folding mini beach chairs
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2002/CPSC-Intercon-Merchandising-Source-Announce-Recall-of-Mini-Beach-Chairs-Given-with-Time-Out-Cosmetics-at-Sears |
| Title | CPSC, Intercon Merchandising Source Announce Recall of Mini Beach Chairs Given with "Time Out" Cosmetics at Sears |
| Images › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/time-out-beach-chair.jpg |
| Images › Caption | Recalled Time Out folding mini beach chair |
| Hazards › Name | The chairs can collapse, posing crush and amputation hazards to consumer's fingers and toes. |
| Injuries › Name | CPSC and Intercon are aware of one incident, in which the tip of a 3-year old girl's finger was amputated, when the chair collapsed. |
| Products › Name | Time Out folding mini beach chairs |
| Products › Type | Chairs, Stools & Benches |
| Products › Category I D | 1877 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 100,000 |
| Recall I D | 2118 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumer should stop using these mini beach chairs immediately and contact Intercon for a free repair. |
| Retailers › Name | Sears stores nationwide distributed the mini beach chairs, with the purchase of $20 worth Time Out cosmetics, from June 2000 through August 2000. |
| Recall Date | 2002-04-02T00:00:00 |
| Description | The recalled mini beach chair, which can be used by both children and adults, was a free gift with the purchase of a Time Out cosmetic product at Sears stores. The mini beach chairs are white aluminum with a blue canvas seat and back. The name "Time Out" is printed on the canvas backrest. |
| Distributors › Name | Intercon Merchandising Source Inc., of City of Industry, Calif. |
| Recall Number | 02130 |
| Consumer Contact | Consumers can contact Intercon at (800) 634-0469 between 9:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. PST Monday through Friday. |
| Last Publish Date | 2025-09-05T00:00:00 |