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
This recall involves Basin model Columbus™ folding camping chairs, identified with style # CC3009-N on a label attached to the side of the seat.
Which products are included?
This recall involves Basin model Columbus™ folding camping chairs, identified with style # CC3009-N on a label attached to the side of the seat. They are blue, foam-padded, polyester chairs with a cushioned seat and back. The chairs have adjustable side straps and two additional straps used as handles to carry the chair when folded. "Columbus" appears on the outer side of the back of the seat, above a mesh pocket.
Confirm these details on the official CPSC noticeWhy it was recalled
Chairs were found to contain a variety of molds that could cause respiratory or other infections in individuals with chronic health problems or who have impaired immune systems.
Incidents and injuries
None reported.
Official remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled chairs and return them to any Big 5 Sporting Goods location for a full refund.
Product and sales details
- Brand
- Beststar Tourist Products
- Manufacturer
- Beststar Tourist Products Co., Ltd., of China
- Product type
- Chairs & stools
- Recall number
- 13-034
- Units
- About 227
- Manufactured in
- China
- Sold at / sales period
- Big 5 Sporting Goods stores from April 2012 through October 2012 for about $15.
- Importer
- Rec-Out LLC, of Atlanta, Ga.
Folding Camping Chairs
CPSC product type: Beach Chairs or Folding Chairs
Recall contact information
Rec-Out; toll-free at (888) 885-9129, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. ET Monday through Friday for more information. Consumers can also email the firm at customerservice@rec-out.com
Verify phone numbers, hours, and websites on the current CPSC notice before contacting the firm.