Rio Brands Recalls High-Boy Beach Chairs Due to Fall Hazard
Rio Beach® High-Boy Folding Beach Chairs
Date of Recall
2008-04-29CPSC Release Number
08-258Manufactured In
ChinaCompany Phone Number
(800) 866-8520Units
About 800Manufacturer
Rio Brands, of Philadelphia, Pa.Sold By
Retail stores nationwide from January 2008 through March 2008 for between $40 and $50.Problem/Hazard
The rear leg of the chair can break, posing a fall hazard to consumers.Injuries/Incidents
Rio Brands has received one report of an incident involving minor bruises.Description
This recall involves the Rio Beach® High-Boy folding beach chairs with UPC and model numbers listed below. The chairs have aluminum tubing frames, striped or solid color fabric slings, and wood arms with an attached storage pouch with cell phone pocket. “Rio Beach® High-Boy,” the UPC number and the model number can be found on the hand tag and on a sticker on the rear leg.| UPC # | MODEL # |
|---|---|
| SC640-702 | 0-80958-26396-2 |
| SC640-812 | 0-80958-26465-5 |
| SC640-818 | 0-80958-26466-2 |
| SC640-8182 | 0-80958-27165-3 |
| SC641-084-BB | 0-80958-27015-1 |
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the chairs and return them to the location where purchased for a full refund.Consumer Contact
For additional information, call Rio Brands at (800) 866-8520 between 8:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm’s Web site at www.riobrands.com (PDF)Recall Comments
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