Outdoor Solutions Hammock and Sunshade Recalled by H-E-B Due to Fall Hazard
Recall 13235 · Jul 3, 2013 · HEB Grocery Company LLC
700
units affected
700
units affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 13235
- Date
- Jul 3, 2013
- Company
- HEB Grocery Company LLC
- Units affected
- 700
- Product
- Outdoor Solutions Hammock with Sunshade
- Product type
- Hammocks
- Remedy
- Refund
- Hazard
- Falls
The product
The Outdoor Solutions Hammock and Sunshade is a stand-alone, light-brown canvas hammock that sits inside a steel and plastic frame. It has a detachable sunshade affixed to the hammock. The product was sold in a light brown canvas bag with handles. A tag affixed to the outside of the canvas bag includes the product name, model number 147184 and UPC number 4122088609.
What can happen
The seam in the lounge of the hammock can open and rip, posing a fall hazard.
The fix
Consumers should immediately stop using the hammock, dissemble it and contact H-E-B for a full refund.
Incidents and where it was sold
- Incidents
- The firm received two reports of seams tearing. Bruising and discomfort were reported in one incident.
- Sold at
- Exclusively at Texas H-E-B stores between February 2013 and June 2013 for about $76.
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Questions and answers
What should I do with the recalled outdoor solutions hammock with sunshade?
Consumers should immediately stop using the hammock, dissemble it and contact H-E-B for a full refund.
What is the hazard?
The seam in the lounge of the hammock can open and rip, 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.