Children's Beach Chairs Recalled by Downeast Concepts Due to Laceration Hazard
Source: CPSC Recall #12229
Recall Date
2012-07-19
Manufacturer
Downeast Concepts Inc., dba Backyard and Beyond, of Yarmouth, Maine
Units Affected
About 15,400
Products Involved
Folding Beach Chairs
Hazard
The recalled children's beach chairs have exposed, sharp metal rivets, posing a laceration hazard.
Remedy
Consumers should stop using the recalled beach chairs immediately and return them to Downeast Concepts for a full refund.
Reported Injuries
The firm is aware of one injury to a 21-month-old girl who fell on the chair's metal rivets and cut her forehead and had to have stitches.
Sold At
Home Goods and other stores nationwide from June 2011 through June 2012 for between $13 and $25.
Manufactured In
China
Full Recall Description
The recalled children's folding beach chairs have white aluminum tube frames and pink, yellow, blue or purple fabric seats and chair backs with fish, palm trees or mermaid decorations.The chairs measure 13 inches wide by 18 inches high by 20 inches deep.
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