Folding Beach Chairs

CPSC Recall #12-229 — July 18, 2012

Recall #12-229 Date: July 18, 2012 Remedy: Refund

Product

Folding Beach Chairs

Description

The folding chair's exposed, sharp metal rivets can cut kids. A 21-month-old girl fell on the chair, cut herself and had to have stitches.

Hazard

The recalled children's beach chairs have exposed, sharp metal rivets, posing a laceration hazard.

Incidents / Injuries

The firm is aware of one injury to a 21-month-old girl who fell on the chair's metal rivets and cut her forehead and had to have stitches.

Remedy

Consumers should stop using the recalled beach chairs immediately and return them to Downeast Concepts for a full refund.

Units Affected

About 15,400

Sold At

Home Goods and other stores nationwide from June 2011 through June 2012 for between $13 and $25.

Manufacturer

Downeast Concepts Inc., dba Backyard and Beyond, of Yarmouth, Maine

Manufactured In

China