Children's Beach Chairs Recalled by Downeast Concepts Due to Laceration Hazard
What's being recalled
Folding Beach Chairs
Units: About 15,400
The recalled children's folding beach chairs have white aluminum tube frames and pink, yellow, blue or purple fabric seats and chair backs with fish, palm trees or mermaid decorations.The chairs measure 13 inches wide by 18 inches high by 20 inches deep.
The problem, in CPSC's words
The recalled children's beach chairs have exposed, sharp metal rivets, posing a laceration hazard.
Incidents and injuries reported to CPSC
The firm is aware of one injury to a 21-month-old girl who fell on the chair's metal rivets and cut her forehead and had to have stitches.
What CPSC says to do
Refund
Consumers should stop using the recalled beach chairs immediately and return them to Downeast Concepts for a full refund.
How to contact the company
For additional information, contact Downeast Concepts at (800) 343-2424 between 8:30 a.m. through 5 p.m. ET Monday through Thursday and between 8 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. on Friday, or visit the firm's website at www.downeastconcepts.com
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Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall notice 12229, cpsc.gov. Text in quotes is from CPSC. Photos: CPSC.