Recalls / 2008-04-29

Rio Brands Recalls High-Boy Beach Chairs Due to Fall Hazard

08258 · Recalled 2008-04-29 · CPSC page

Description

This recall involves the Rio Beach® High-Boy folding beach chairs with UPC and model numbers listed below. The chairs have aluminum tubing frames, striped or solid color fabric slings, and wood arms with an attached storage pouch with cell phone pocket. "Rio Beach® High-Boy", the UPC number and the model number can be found on the hand tag and on a sticker on the rear leg. MODEL # UPC # SC640-702 0-80958-26396-2 SC640-812 0-80958-26465-5 SC640-818 0-80958-26466-2 SC640-8182 0-80958-27165-3 SC641-084-BB 0-80958-27015-1

Hazards

The rear leg of the chair can break, posing a fall hazard to consumers.

Reported injuries

Rio Brands has received one report of an incident involving minor bruises.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the chairs and return them to the location where purchased for a full refund.

Products

Name	Model	Units
Rio Beach® High-Boy Folding Beach Chairs		About 800

Parties

Manufacturer: Rio Brands
Made in: China
Sold at: Retail from January 2008 through March 2008 for between $40, $50.

Consumer contact

For additional information, call Rio Brands at (800) 866-8520 between 8:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.riobrands.com

Source: CPSC recall 08258. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.