Multi Texteline Hammocks and Striped Quilted Hammocks
CPSC Recall #08-564 — April 28, 2008
Product
Multi Texteline Hammocks and Striped Quilted Hammocks
Description
The recalled hammocks are Model X1010 multi texteline hammock and Model X1011 striped quilted hammock. They consist of a metal frame and cloth hammock. The metal frame is made of steel, is beige in color, and has five pieces, including two foot brackets. The model number is located on the hammock's packaging and/or instruction sheet.
Hazard
The metal frame for the hammocks can crack and break, causing a consumer to fall to the ground.
Incidents / Injuries
LivingXL has received three reports of injuries, including lower back pain and broken ribs, when the hammock collapsed after the frame broke or cracked.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the hammocks and contact LivingXL for instructions on returning the hammock to receive a full refund. LivingXL is directly notifying consumers who purchased the hammock about the recall.
Units Affected
About 400
Sold At
LivingXL's catalog or at www.LivingXL.com from May 2007 through October 2007 for between $170 and $200.
Importer
CMRG Apparel, LLC, of Canton, Mass.
Manufactured In
India