Recall 09-347, published September 23, 2009
Single and Double "Parachute" Hammocks
Compare the model on your label, then check any serial numbers, date codes, and exclusions in the notice. A model match alone does not confirm that your unit is included.
Affected model numbers
SH-01The model number can be located on the product's hang tag.
Which products are included?
The recalled hammocks were sold in single and double versions and packaged in a nylon sack. The Grand Trunk logo is printed on the sack. The following models and colors are included in the recall: SH-01 (Single Olive/Khaki), SH-02 (Single Blue/Navy Blue), SH-06 (Single Royal/Khaki), DH-01 (Double Olive/Khaki), DH-02 (Double Lt. Blue/Yellow), DH-03(Double Navy/Silver), DH-04 (Double Navy/Red). The model number can be located on the product's hang tag.
Confirm these details on the official CPSC noticeWhy it was recalled
The hammock's supporting hooks can fail, causing occupants to fall and suffer injuries.
Official remedy
Consumers should stop using the recalled hammocks immediately and contact the firm for a free repair kit.
- Brand
- Travel Hammock Inc., dba Grand Trunk
- Recall published
- September 23, 2009
- Category
- Sports & Outdoors
- Units
- About 2,500
- Sold at / sales period
- Specialty outdoor retailers nationwide from July 2008 through June 2009 for between $50 and $60.
