CPSC, abc Distributing, Inc. Announce Recall of Kid's Tent Set
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall (2002-11-25). Hazards: laceration. About 15,700 units in the US.
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 03513 |
| Published | 2002-11-25 |
| Last updated | 2025-07-03 |
| Product category | Tents & Canopies |
| Products | 3-Piece Kid's Tent Set |
| Firm named in the title | abc Distributing, Inc. |
| Firms | abc Distributing, Inc., of North Miami, Fla. (distributor) |
| Manufactured in | China |
| Units (US) | 15,700 |
| Hazard classes | laceration |
| Remedy classes | replace, stop use |
| Sold | The tent sets were sold by abc Distributing, Inc., from March 2002 through June 2002, for about $23. |
Description
The tent set consists of an "igloo," "tee pee," and connecting tunnel. They are mostly red, blue and yellow.
Hazard
The tip of the wire that forms the frame for the connecting tunnel can become exposed, resulting in possible laceration injuries.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the tent set and contact abc Distributing, Inc. to obtain instructions on how to return the connecting tunnel for a replacement, at no charge. All consumers who purchased these tent sets were notified about the recall directly by abc Distributing, Inc.
Incidents and injuries
abc Distributing, Inc. has received three reports, two with minor injuries, as a result of the tip of the wire becoming exposed.
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