CPSCSeptember 7, 2006

Atico International USA Recalls 9-Foot Patio Umbrellas: Lead

Atico International USA Recalls 9-Foot Patio Umbrellas Sold at Longs Drug Stores for Lead Hazard

Why was Atico International USA Recalls 9-Foot Patio Umbrellas recalled?

The umbrella poles contain paint with excessive levels of lead, which can cause adverse health effects if ingested by young children.

What should I do if I have this product?

The firm is out of business, the remedy is no longer available, and the product should be discarded or destroyed. Contact: The firm is out of business. Consumers should call the CPSC hotline at 800-638-2772 (TTY 301-595-7054).

What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.

Is my product affected?

Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official CPSC record. Only products that match the listed product and identifiers are part of this recall.

Product
9-Foot Patio Umbrellas
Company
Zhejiang Nengfu Tourist Products Co., Ltd, of China, Atico International USA Inc., of Ft. Lauderdale, Fla.
Quantity
About 27,700
Sold at
Longs Drug Stores nationwide from April 2006 through May 2006 for about $40.
Recall date
September 7, 2006
Incidents / injuries
None reported.
Agency
CPSC

Product description

These patio umbrellas have an opening size of 9 feet wide by 94.5 inches high. They are sold in the following solid colors: Tan, Red, Green, and Navy Blue.

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