CPSCJuly 19, 2012

Children's Beach Chairs Recalled by Downeast Concepts

Children's Beach Chairs Recalled by Downeast Concepts Due to Laceration Hazard

Why was Children's Beach Chairs Recalled by Downeast Concepts recalled?

The recalled children's beach chairs have exposed, sharp metal rivets, posing a laceration hazard.

What should I do if I have this product?

Consumers should stop using the recalled beach chairs immediately and return them to Downeast Concepts for a full refund. Contact: 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

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
Folding Beach Chairs
Company
Downeast Concepts Inc., dba Backyard and Beyond, of Yarmouth, Maine
Quantity
About 15,400
Sold at
Home Goods and other stores nationwide from June 2011 through June 2012 for between $13 and $25.
Recall date
July 19, 2012
Incidents / injuries
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.
Agency
CPSC

Product description

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.

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