CPSC Recalls

Recalls / 2012-07-19

Children's Beach Chairs Recalled by Downeast Concepts Due to Laceration Hazard

12229 · Recalled 2012-07-19 · CPSC page

Children's folding chair (pink)
Children's folding chair (pink)

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.

Hazards

The recalled children's beach chairs have exposed, sharp metal rivets, posing a laceration hazard.

Reported injuries

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.

Remedy

Consumers should stop using the recalled beach chairs immediately and return them to Downeast Concepts for a full refund.

Products

NameModelUnits
Folding Beach ChairsAbout 15,400

Parties

Manufacturer
Downeast Concepts Inc., dba Backyard and Beyond
Made in
China
Sold at
Home Goods, other from June 2011 through June 2012 for between $13, $25.

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

More images

Children's folding chair (yellow)
Children's folding chair (yellow)
Children's folding chair (blue)
Children's folding chair (blue)
Children's folding chair (purple)
Children's folding chair (purple)
Children's folding chair (blue)
Children's folding chair (blue)
Children's folding chair (purple)
Children's folding chair (purple)

Source: CPSC recall 12229. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.