Cameron Company Recalls Children's Tents Due to Laceration Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Home Depot

Recall Date
2018-03-14
Manufacturer
Jinhua Longyou Import and Export Co., of China
Units Affected
About 84,000

Products Involved

Playtime Pals Pop-Up Hideaway Hut children's tents

Hazard

The fiberglass rod that supports the tent can break, splinter and become sharp, posing a laceration hazard to consumers.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled tents and return them to Home Depot for a full refund or store credit.

Reported Injuries

The firm has received 270 reports of tent rods breaking, including two reports of bruises and lacerations.

Sold At

Home Depot stores nationwide during November 2017 for about $13.

Manufactured In

China

Full Recall Description

This recall involves the Playtime Pals Pop-Up Hideaway Hut animal themed children's tent. The tent has four animal themes: hippo (pink), dog (brown), shark (blue) and tiger (orange). All have a fiberglass rod that springs to deploy the tent to shape and provides the support for the nylon shell.

Data source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) via SaferProducts.gov.

For the most current recall information, check directly with CPSC or the manufacturer.

Last verified: 2026-03-28