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Bed Bath & Beyond Hammock Stands Recalled by Pride Family Brands Due To Fall Hazard

U.S. CPSCFallsSep 24, 2015
Packaging
Packaging
Hammock Stand (Hammock not included)
Hammock Stand (Hammock not included)
Replacement heavier-gauged S-shaped hook (top) and original Z-shaped hooks (bottom)
Replacement heavier-gauged S-shaped hook (top) and original Z-shaped hooks (bottom)

Photos from the official notice: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission · image rights

Hazard

Z-shaped hooks that attach the hammock to the hammock stand can bend or break, resulting in a consumer falling to the ground.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the product, dispose of the Z-shaped hooks and contact Pride Family Brands to obtain a free set of heavier-gauged, S-shaped replacement hooks.

Repair

Incidents & injuries

The firm has received 13 reports of the z-shaped hooks bending or breaking, resulting in consumers falling to the ground and injuring various body parts.

Product description

The recalled hammock stand was sold under the Bed Bath & Beyond Destination Summer private label. The bronze-colored heavy gauge steel hammock stand with enamel finish measures 15 feet long by 3.5 feet wide by 4 feet high.

Sold on

Bed Bath & Beyond stores nationwide and online at www.bedbathandbeyond.com from March 2014 through July 2015 for about $100.

Contact the company

Pride Family Brands toll-free at 855-612-9800 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at www.bedbathandbeyond.com and click on “Safety & Recalls” at the bottom of the page.

What should I do?

Stop using the product and follow the remedy below. Contact the company for a refund, repair or replacement — recall remedies are free.

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