Safety regulator, Intercon Merchandising Source Announce Recall of Mini Beach Chairs Given with "Time Out" Cosmetics at Sears
Recall 02130 · Apr 2, 2002 · Intercon Merchandising Source Inc.
100,000
units affected
100,000
units affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 02130
- Date
- Apr 2, 2002
- Company
- Intercon Merchandising Source Inc.
- Units affected
- 100,000
- Product
- Time Out folding mini beach chairs
- Product type
- Chairs, Stools & Benches
- Hazard
- Cuts
The product
The recalled mini beach chair, which can be used by both children and adults, was a free gift with the purchase of a Time Out cosmetic product at Sears stores. The mini beach chairs are white aluminum with a blue canvas seat and back. The name "Time Out" is printed on the canvas backrest.
What can happen
The chairs can collapse, posing crush and amputation hazards to consumer's fingers and toes.
The fix
Consumer should stop using these mini beach chairs immediately and contact Intercon for a free repair.
Incidents and where it was sold
- Sold at
- Sears stores nationwide distributed the mini beach chairs, with the purchase of $20 worth Time Out cosmetics, from June 2000 through August 2000.
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Questions and answers
What should I do with the recalled time out folding mini beach chairs?
Consumer should stop using these mini beach chairs immediately and contact Intercon for a free repair.
What is the hazard?
The chairs can collapse, posing crush and amputation hazards to consumer's fingers and toes.
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.