Shadescapes Pool and Patio Umbrellas recall: Injury Hazard (Recall Alert)
Shadescapes Recalls Pool and Patio Umbrellas Due to Injury Hazard (Recall Alert)
Why was Shadescapes Pool and Patio Umbrellas recalled?
The umbrella arm can break while in use, posing an injury hazard.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled umbrellas and contact ShadeScapes to receive a free replacement umbrella arm/holder. ShadeScapes is contacting all known purchasers directly. Contact: ShadeScapes toll-free at 888-770-7157 from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at http://shadescapesamericas.com/products/umbrosa-evolution/ and click on “Important Safety Information” for more information.
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
- Umbrosa Evolution pool and patio umbrellas
- Company
- Umbrosa, of Belgium, ShadeScapes Americas, of Hotchkiss, Colo.
- Quantity
- About 200
- Sold at
- ShadeScapes showroom in Hotchkiss, Colorado and through ShadeScapes dealers and other design professionals from March 2016 through June 2018 for between $1,800 and $7,600.
- Recall date
- October 25, 2018
- Incidents / injuries
- ShadeScapes has received 21 reports of the umbrellas breaking. No injuries have been reported.
- Agency
- CPSC
Product description
This recall involves Umbrosa Evolution pool and patio umbrellas with the Evolution flexible arm/holder. The recalled umbrellas were sold in a variety of colors. "Umbrosa" is printed on the arm/holder.