CONSUMER SAFETY ALERT
The fiberglass rod that supports the tent can break, splinter and become sharp, posing a laceration hazard to consumers.
Cameron Company Recalls Children's Tents Due to Laceration Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Home Depot
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.
Required Consumer Action
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled tents and return them to Home Depot for a full refund or store credit.
Contact Information
Jewett Cameron Company at 800-955-2879 from 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. PT Monday through Friday or online at www.jewettcameron.com and click on “Product Recall” button or banner on the home page for more information.
Recall Details
Sold At
Home Depot stores nationwide during November 2017 for about $13.
Injuries
The firm has received 270 reports of tent rods breaking, including two reports of bruises and lacerations.
Manufacturer
Jinhua Longyou Import and Export Co., of China
Remedy
Refund
Recall Number
18123
Product Information
Product Name
Playtime Pals Pop-Up Hideaway Hut children's tents
Number of Units
About 84,000
Manufacturer Name
Jinhua Longyou Import and Export Co., of China
Imported By
Jewett Cameron Company, of North Plains, Ore.
Distributed By
Jewett Cameron Company, of North Plains, Ore.
Manufactured In
China