Collections Etc. Inc. Announces Recall of Double Hammocks Due to Fall Hazard
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2007-10-12 · 08504
Hazards
The wooden rods at the head and foot of the hammock used to extend the fabric can break, causing the hammock to collapse and the user to fall to the ground.
Recall
Number
08504
Date
2007-10-12
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
Double Hammocks
Companies
Manufacturer(s)
Transfar International Corp., of Taipei, Taiwan
Retailer(s)
Web sites and catalogs nationwide from May 2007 through August 2007 for about $20.
Importer(s)
Collections Etc. Inc., of Elk Gove Village, Ill.
Country of manufacture
Taiwan
Description
This recall involves hammocks made with a solid green fabric and white support ropes. The hammock's green fabric measures 73 inches long by 46 inches wide and supports a maximum of up to 350lbs.