CPSC Recalls

Recalls / 2015-09-24

Bed Bath & Beyond Hammock Stands Recalled by Pride Family Brands Due To Fall Hazard

15252 · Recalled 2015-09-24 · CPSC page

Packaging
Packaging

Description

The recalled hammock stand was sold under the Bed Bath & Beyond Destination Summer private label. The bronze-colored heavy gauge steel hammock stand with enamel finish measures 15 feet long by 3.5 feet wide by 4 feet high.

Hazards

Z-shaped hooks that attach the hammock to the hammock stand can bend or break, resulting in a consumer falling to the ground.

Reported injuries

The firm has received 13 reports of the z-shaped hooks bending or breaking, resulting in consumers falling to the ground and injuring various body parts.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the product, dispose of the Z-shaped hooks and contact Pride Family Brands to obtain a free set of heavier-gauged, S-shaped replacement hooks.

Products

NameModelUnits
Destination Summer Hammock StandsAbout 13,900 (an additional 55 units sold in Canada)

Parties

Distributor
Pride Family Brands, Inc., of Fort Lauderdale, Fla.
Made in
China
Sold at
Bed Bath & Beyond, online at www.bedbathandbeyond.com

Consumer contact

Pride Family Brands toll-free at 855-612-9800 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at www.bedbathandbeyond.com and click on “Safety & Recalls” at the bottom of the page.

More images

Hammock Stand (Hammock not included)
Hammock Stand (Hammock not included)
Replacement heavier-gauged S-shaped hook (top) and original Z-shaped hooks (bottom)
Replacement heavier-gauged S-shaped hook (top) and original Z-shaped hooks (bottom)

Source: CPSC recall 15252. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.