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CPSC Recall 2
Posted by: Chris Bloom, CJBFireConsultant (IP Logged)
Date: October 17, 2006 05:15PM
NEWS from CPSC
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Office of Information and Public Affairs
Washington, DC 20207
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
October 17, 2006
Release #07-007
Firm's Recall Hotline: (888)-446-5147
CPSC Recall Hotline: (800) 638-2772
CPSC Media Contact: (301) 504-7908
Decathlon USA Announces Recall of Quechua Tents and Canopies Due to
Flammability Hazard
WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in
cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary
recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using
recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed.
Name of Product: All 2006 Quechua Brand Tents and Canopies
Units: About 22,000
Manufacturer: Decathlon USA, of Wilmington, Mass.
Hazard: The tents may fail to meet the industry's flame resistant
standard, posing a fire hazard.
Incidents/Injuries: None reported
Description: All 2006 model Quechua branded tents (2-Seconds, 2-Seconds
Air, 3-Seconds Air, T2, T3 Air, T4 Air, T6.2XL Air, T2 Ultralight Tents,
T0 and T0+ canopies) sold in orange, red, blue, camouflage, or beige
with SKU numbers 350808, 65196, 86813 146552, 146548, 100986, 351219,
370833, 531980, 531989, 65024, 90366, 90428, 567008, 567009, 567036,
567032, 370973, 22611, 566985, and 566992 are included in this recall.
The SKU number can be found on the self-carry jacket. Quechua is printed
on the exterior of the tent or canopy and on some of the carrying bags.
Sold at: Decathlon USA retail stores in Massachusetts or through online
sales at www.decathlontent.com from January 2006 through September 2006
for between $15 and $150.
Manufactured in: China
Remedy: Consumers should stop using the recalled tents and call
Decathlon USA for information on returning these recalled tents for a
refund plus an extra $10. Consumers that purchased tents through the Web
site and toll-free number are being sent direct notices from Decathlon.
Consumer Contact: For additional information, contact Decathlon USA at
(888) 446-5147 anytime or visit the firm's Web site at
www.decathlon-usa.com
To see this recall on CPSC's web site, including pictures of the
recalled product, please go to:
[www.cpsc.gov]
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Office of Information and Public Affairs
Washington, DC 20207
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
October 17, 2006
Release #07-007
Firm's Recall Hotline: (888)-446-5147
CPSC Recall Hotline: (800) 638-2772
CPSC Media Contact: (301) 504-7908
Decathlon USA Announces Recall of Quechua Tents and Canopies Due to
Flammability Hazard
WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in
cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary
recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using
recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed.
Name of Product: All 2006 Quechua Brand Tents and Canopies
Units: About 22,000
Manufacturer: Decathlon USA, of Wilmington, Mass.
Hazard: The tents may fail to meet the industry's flame resistant
standard, posing a fire hazard.
Incidents/Injuries: None reported
Description: All 2006 model Quechua branded tents (2-Seconds, 2-Seconds
Air, 3-Seconds Air, T2, T3 Air, T4 Air, T6.2XL Air, T2 Ultralight Tents,
T0 and T0+ canopies) sold in orange, red, blue, camouflage, or beige
with SKU numbers 350808, 65196, 86813 146552, 146548, 100986, 351219,
370833, 531980, 531989, 65024, 90366, 90428, 567008, 567009, 567036,
567032, 370973, 22611, 566985, and 566992 are included in this recall.
The SKU number can be found on the self-carry jacket. Quechua is printed
on the exterior of the tent or canopy and on some of the carrying bags.
Sold at: Decathlon USA retail stores in Massachusetts or through online
sales at www.decathlontent.com from January 2006 through September 2006
for between $15 and $150.
Manufactured in: China
Remedy: Consumers should stop using the recalled tents and call
Decathlon USA for information on returning these recalled tents for a
refund plus an extra $10. Consumers that purchased tents through the Web
site and toll-free number are being sent direct notices from Decathlon.
Consumer Contact: For additional information, contact Decathlon USA at
(888) 446-5147 anytime or visit the firm's Web site at
www.decathlon-usa.com
To see this recall on CPSC's web site, including pictures of the
recalled product, please go to:
[www.cpsc.gov]
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