CPSCSeptember 24, 2015

Bed Bath & Beyond Hammock Stands Recalled by Pride

Bed Bath & Beyond Hammock Stands Recalled by Pride Family Brands Due To Fall Hazard

Why was Bed Bath & Beyond Hammock Stands Recalled by Pride recalled?

Z-shaped hooks that attach the hammock to the hammock stand can bend or break, resulting in a consumer falling to the ground.

What should I do if I have this product?

Consumers should immediately stop using the product, dispose of the Z-shaped hooks and contact Pride Family Brands to obtain a free set of heavier-gauged, S-shaped replacement hooks. Contact: Pride Family Brands toll-free at 855-612-9800 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at www.bedbathandbeyond.com and click on “Safety & Recalls” at the bottom of the page.

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
Destination Summer Hammock Stands
Company
Pride Family Brands, Inc., of Fort Lauderdale, Fla.
Quantity
About 13,900 (an additional 55 units sold in Canada)
Sold at
Bed Bath & Beyond stores nationwide and online at www.bedbathandbeyond.com from March 2014 through July 2015 for about $100.
Recall date
September 24, 2015
Incidents / injuries
The firm has received 13 reports of the z-shaped hooks bending or breaking, resulting in consumers falling to the ground and injuring various body parts.
Agency
CPSC

Product description

The recalled hammock stand was sold under the Bed Bath & Beyond Destination Summer private label. The bronze-colored heavy gauge steel hammock stand with enamel finish measures 15 feet long by 3.5 feet wide by 4 feet high.

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