Key Takeaway
Foldable Steel Hammock Stand Sold at Lowe's Stores Recalled by Shin Crest PTE, Ltd, of China was recalled on June 13, 2006. What to do: Consumers should stop using the recalled hammock stands immediately and return them to any Lowe's store to receive a full refund.
Foldable Steel Hammock Stand Sold at Lowe's Stores Recalled
Description
The recalled hammock stand is black steel, is foldable, and has two wheels. The item number, 226724, is printed on the box in which the hammock stand was sold, and on the instructions that were provided with the hammock stand.
Injuries / Consequence
There have been three reports of the hammock stands breaking at the welds. Six people have reported injuries from falling, including a head laceration requiring stitches, bruises and neck and back pain.
Remedy
Consumers should stop using the recalled hammock stands immediately and return them to any Lowe's store to receive a full refund.
Products Affected
Garden Treasures Foldable Steel Hammock Stand
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Company Information
Shin Crest PTE, Ltd, of China
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is this recall still active?
Check the status badge at the top of this page. "Ongoing" means the recall is still active and you should follow the remedy instructions. "Completed" or "Terminated" means the recall process has concluded, though the safety issue remains relevant for any unrepaired products.
How do I check if my product is affected?
Compare the model number, lot code, serial number, or date range listed in the recall notice with the information on your product's label or packaging. For vehicles, check your VIN at NHTSA.gov/Recalls.
What remedy is available for this recall?
The listed remedy for this recall is: Consumers should stop using the recalled hammock stands immediately and return them to any Lowe's store to receive a full refund.
Where can I find the original recall notice?
This recall was issued by CPSC. You can view the original notice using the link provided above.