Product Recall Number: 18-123
Why was Playtime Pals Pop-Up Hideaway Hut children’s tents recalled?
The fiberglass rod that supports the tent can break, splinter and become sharp, posing a laceration hazard to consumers.
Product Recall Number: 18-123
Product Safety Warning Number:
Date: 2018-03-14
Product Safety Warning Date:
Name Of Product: Playtime Pals Pop-Up Hideaway Hut children’s tents
Description: This recall involves the Playtime Pals Pop-Up Hideaway Hut animal themed children’s tent. The tent has four animal themes: hippo (pink), dog (brown), shark (blue) and tiger (orange). All have a fiberglass rod that springs to deploy the tent to shape and provides the support for the nylon shell.
Hazard Description: The fiberglass rod that supports the tent can break, splinter and become sharp, posing a laceration hazard to consumers.
Consumer Action: None Listed
Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed
Remedy Type: Refund
Units: About 84,000
Incidents: The firm has received 270 reports of tent rods breaking, including two reports of bruises and lacerations.
Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled tents and return them to Home Depot for a full refund or store credit.
Sold At: Home Depot stores nationwide during November 2017 for about $13.
Importers: Jewett Cameron Company, of North Plains, Ore.
Manufacturers: Jinhua Longyou Import and Export Co., of China
Distributors: Jewett Cameron Company, of North Plains, Ore.
Manufactured In: China
Custom Label: None Listed
Custom Field: None Listed