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Rio Brands Recalls High-Boy Beach Chairs Due to Fall Hazard

Reported: April 29, 2008 Initiated: April 29, 2008 #08258

Product 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. MODEL # UPC # 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

Reason for Recall

The rear leg of the chair can break, posing a fall hazard to consumers.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the chairs and return them to the location where purchased for a full refund.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
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. MODEL # UPC # 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. Recalled by Rio Brands, of Philadelphia, Pa.. Units affected: About 800.
Why was this product recalled?
The rear leg of the chair can break, posing a fall hazard to consumers.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should immediately stop using the chairs and return them to the location where purchased for a full refund.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on April 29, 2008. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 08258.