CPSC recall 18-123, announced March 14, 2018, covers Jinhua Longyou Import and Export Playtime Pals Pop-Up Hideaway Hut children's tents (about 84,000 units). The fiberglass rod that supports the tent can break, splinter and become sharp, posing a laceration hazard to consumers. The notice cites 270 incident reports. Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled tents and return them to Home Depot for a full refund or store credit. Recall contact: call 800-955-2879, or go to www.jewettcameron.com.
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Which products are included?
This recall involves the Playtime Pals Pop-Up Hideaway Hut animal themed children's tent. The tent has four animal themes: hippo (pink), dog (brown), shark (blue) and tiger (orange). All have a fiberglass rod that springs to deploy the tent to shape and provides the support for the nylon shell.
Confirm these details on the official CPSC noticeWhy it was recalled
The fiberglass rod that supports the tent can break, splinter and become sharp, posing a laceration hazard to consumers.
Incidents and injuries
The firm has received 270 reports of tent rods breaking, including two reports of bruises and lacerations.
Official remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled tents and return them to Home Depot for a full refund or store credit.
Product and sales details
- Brand
- Jinhua Longyou Import and Export
- Manufacturer
- Jinhua Longyou Import and Export Co., of China
- Product type
- Camping equipment
- Recall number
- 18-123
- Units
- About 84,000
- Manufactured in
- China
- Sold at / sales period
- Home Depot stores nationwide during November 2017 for about $13.
- Importer
- Jewett Cameron Company, of North Plains, Ore.
- Distributor
- Jewett Cameron Company, of North Plains, Ore.
Recall contact information
Jewett Cameron Company at 800-955-2879 from 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. PT Monday through Friday or online at www.jewettcameron.com and click on “Product Recall” button or banner on the home page for more information.
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