CPSCGeneral Alert
Wildhorn Outfitters Recalls to Repair Hammocks Due to Fall Hazard (Recall Alert)
Published: October 6, 2016Recall ID: 17703Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The cinch buckles that came with the hammocks and suspension kit can fail, causing straps to detach from hammock, posing a fall hazard.
Product Description & Identification
This recall to repair involves the Outpost 1 Hammock, made for one person, and the Outpost II Hammock, the two person model, and one standalone Wildhorn Outfitters Litespeed Suspension Kit. The 100-percent nylon hammocks come in various colors including gray, blue, orange and green. "Wildhorn Outfitters" is stitched on a label on the hammocks.
Affected Products
Wildhorn Outfitters Outpost camping hammocks
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2017/Wildhorn-Outfitters-Recalls-to-Repair-Hammocks |
| Title | Wildhorn Outfitters Recalls to Repair Hammocks Due to Fall Hazard (Recall Alert) |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/17703_1.png |
| Images › 1 › Caption | Photo 1 Outpost 1 Hammock |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/17703_2.png |
| Images › 2 › Caption | Photo 2 Outpost II Hammock |
| Images › 3 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/17703_3.png |
| Images › 3 › Caption | Photo 3 Litespeed Suspension Kit |
| Images › 4 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/17703_4.png |
| Images › 4 › Caption | Photo 4 Cinch Buckle |
| Hazards › Name | The cinch buckles that came with the hammocks and suspension kit can fail, causing straps to detach from hammock, posing a fall hazard. |
| Injuries › Name | Wildhorn has received three reports of cinch buckles breaking, including one report of a minor laceration injury. |
| Products › Name | Wildhorn Outfitters Outpost camping hammocks |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 9,700 |
| Recall I D | 7873 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled hammock cinch buckles and contact Wildhorn. Wildhorn will ship out replacement buckles free of charge and will provide a prepaid envelope for consumers to return the recalled cinch buckles. Wildhorn Outfitters is contacting all consumers directly. |
| Importers › Name | Datafly Commerce LLC, d/b/a Wildhorn Outfitters, of Draper, Utah |
| Retailers › Name | Online at amazon.com and wildhornoutfitters.com from June 2016 through August 2016 for between $25 and $60. |
| Recall Date | 2016-10-06T00:00:00 |
| Description | This recall to repair involves the Outpost 1 Hammock, made for one person, and the Outpost II Hammock, the two person model, and one standalone Wildhorn Outfitters Litespeed Suspension Kit. The 100-percent nylon hammocks come in various colors including gray, blue, orange and green. "Wildhorn Outfitters" is stitched on a label on the hammocks. |
| Distributors › Name | Datafly Commerce LLC, d/b/a Wildhorn Outfitters, of Draper, Utah |
| Recall Number | 17703 |
| Remedy Options › Option | Replace |
| Consumer Contact | Wildhorn Outfitters toll-free at 884-202-1612 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, email at wildhorn@recallmanagement.com or online at http://www.wildhornoutfitters.com and click on recalls for more information. |
| Last Publish Date | 2016-10-27T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | China |