NEMO Equipment Recalls Stargaze Recliner Chairs Due to Fall Hazard; Sold Exclusively at REI
Recall 18102 · Feb 20, 2018 · NEMO Equipment
15,500
units affected
15,500
units affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 18102
- Date
- Feb 20, 2018
- Company
- NEMO Equipment
- Units affected
- 15,500
- Product
- Stargaze Recliner chairs
- Remedy
- Replacement
- Hazard
- Falls
The product
This recall involves the Stargaze Recliner, Stargaze Recliner Low, and Stargaze Recliner Luxury lifestyle camping chairs. These portable swinging and reclining outdoor chairs have an aluminum frame and black and gray monofilament mesh seat, and weigh between five and seven pounds. They were sold in four colors: birch leaf green, graphite, verdigris (teal) and Sedona (red). They come in a black, padded carrying case, and are used as a portable seat for camping and outdoor activities. The model name is printed on the pocket on the inside right side of the seat. The NEMO name and logo is attached to the back of the seat as a stitched logo.
What can happen
The straps on the chair seats can fail, posing a fall hazard.
The fix
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled chairs and contact NEMO Equipment for a free replacement chair.
Incidents and where it was sold
- Incidents
- The firm has received one report of a chair breaking. No injuries have been reported.
- Sold at
- REI from October 2017 through December 2017 for between $180 to $220.
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Questions and answers
What should I do with the recalled stargaze recliner chairs?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled chairs and contact NEMO Equipment for a free replacement chair.
What is the hazard?
The straps on the chair seats can fail, posing a fall hazard.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. Contact the company named above for the remedy.