Shadescapes Recalls Pool and Patio Umbrellas Due to Injury Hazard (Recall Alert)
Recall 19708 · Oct 25, 2018 · Shadescapes
200
units affected
200
units affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 19708
- Date
- Oct 25, 2018
- Company
- Shadescapes
- Units affected
- 200
- Product
- Umbrosa Evolution pool and patio umbrellas
- Remedy
- Replacement
- Hazard
- Injury
The product
This recall involves Umbrosa Evolution pool and patio umbrellas with the Evolution flexible arm/holder. The recalled umbrellas were sold in a variety of colors. "Umbrosa" is printed on the arm/holder.
What can happen
The umbrella arm can break while in use, posing an injury hazard.
The fix
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled umbrellas and contact ShadeScapes to receive a free replacement umbrella arm/holder. ShadeScapes is contacting all known purchasers directly.
Incidents and where it was sold
- Incidents
- ShadeScapes has received 21 reports of the umbrellas breaking. No injuries have been reported.
- Sold at
- ShadeScapes showroom in Hotchkiss, Colorado and through ShadeScapes dealers and other design professionals from March 2016 through June 2018 for between $1,800 and $7,600.
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Questions and answers
What should I do with the recalled umbrosa evolution pool and patio umbrellas?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled umbrellas and contact ShadeScapes to receive a free replacement umbrella arm/holder. ShadeScapes is contacting all known purchasers directly.
What is the hazard?
The umbrella arm can break while in use, posing an injury 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.