Rec-Out Recalls Columbus Camping Chairs Due to Presence of Mold; Sold Exclusively at Big 5 Sporting Goods
Unfolded Columbus™ Camping Folding Chair
Folding Camping Chairs
Recall Date: November 13th, 2012 Type: Beach Chairs or Folding Chairs Units: About 227 Hazards:
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. Remedies:
Refund
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled chairs and return them to any Big 5 Sporting Goods location for a full refund.
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.
Images:
Unfolded Columbus™ Camping Folding Chair
Folded Columbus™ Camping Folding Chair
Consumer Contact:
Rec-Out; toll-free at (888) 885-9129, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. ET Monday through Friday for more information. Consumers can also email the firm at [email protected]
Injuries:
None reported.
Manufacturers:
Beststar Tourist Products Co., Ltd., of China
Retailers:
Big 5 Sporting Goods stores from April 2012 through October 2012 for about $15.