Rec-Out Recalls Columbus Camping Chairs Due to Presence of Mold; Sold Exclusively at Big 5 Sporting Goods
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall (2012-11-13). Hazards: microbial. About 227 units in the US.
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 13034 |
| Published | 2012-11-13 |
| Last updated | 2015-01-20 |
| Product category | Beach Chairs or Folding Chairs |
| Products | Folding Camping Chairs |
| Firm named in the title | Rec-Out |
| Firms | Beststar Tourist Products Co., Ltd., of China (manufacturer); Rec-Out LLC, of Atlanta, Ga. (importer) |
| Manufactured in | China |
| Units (US) | 227 |
| Hazard classes | microbial |
| Remedy classes | refund, stop use |
| Sold | Big 5 Sporting Goods stores from April 2012 through October 2012 for about $15. |
Description
This recall involves Basin model Columbus™ folding camping chairs, identified with style # CC3009-N on a label attached to the side of the seat. They are blue, foam-padded, polyester chairs with a cushioned seat and back. The chairs have adjustable side straps and two additional straps used as handles to carry the chair when folded. "Columbus" appears on the outer side of the back of the seat, above a mesh pocket.
Hazard
Chairs were found to contain a variety of molds that could cause respiratory or other infections in individuals with chronic health problems or who have impaired immune systems.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled chairs and return them to any Big 5 Sporting Goods location for a full refund.
Incidents and injuries
None reported.
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