CPSC recall 13-235, announced July 3, 2013, covers HEB Grocery Outdoor Solutions Hammock with Sunshade (about 700 units). The seam in the lounge of the hammock can open and rip, posing a fall hazard. The notice cites 2 incident reports. Consumers should immediately stop using the hammock, dissemble it and contact H-E-B for a full refund. Recall contact: call (800) 432-3113, or go to www.heb.com.
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.
The CPSC data does not provide a discrete model-number list for this record. Compare the product description and identification details on the official notice.
A tag affixed to the outside of the canvas bag includes the product name, model number 147184 and UPC number 4122088609.
Which products are included?
The Outdoor Solutions Hammock and Sunshade is a stand-alone, light-brown canvas hammock that sits inside a steel and plastic frame. It has a detachable sunshade affixed to the hammock. The product was sold in a light brown canvas bag with handles. A tag affixed to the outside of the canvas bag includes the product name, model number 147184 and UPC number 4122088609.
Confirm these details on the official CPSC noticeWhy it was recalled
The seam in the lounge of the hammock can open and rip, posing a fall hazard.
Incidents and injuries
The firm received two reports of seams tearing. Bruising and discomfort were reported in one incident.
Official remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the hammock, dissemble it and contact H-E-B for a full refund.
Product and sales details
- Brand
- HEB Grocery
- Product type
- Camping equipment
- Recall number
- 13-235
- Units
- About 700
- Manufactured in
- China
- Sold at / sales period
- Exclusively at Texas H-E-B stores between February 2013 and June 2013 for about $76.
- Importer
- HEB Grocery Company LLC, of San Antonio, Texas
Outdoor Solutions Hammock with Sunshade
CPSC product type: Hammocks
Recall contact information
H-E-B at (800) 432-3113 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or online at http://www.heb.com and go to "About Us" and click on "Our Company" and then "Recalls" for more information.
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