Grand Trunk Recalls Parachute Hammocks Due to Fall Hazard
What was recalled
The recalled hammocks were sold in single and double versions and packaged in a nylon sack. The Grand Trunk logo is printed on the sack. The following models and colors are included in the recall: SH-01 (Single Olive/Khaki), SH-02 (Single Blue/Navy Blue), SH-06 (Single Royal/Khaki), DH-01 (Double Olive/Khaki), DH-02 (Double Lt. Blue/Yellow), DH-03(Double Navy/Silver), DH-04 (Double Navy/Red). The model number can be located on the product's hang tag.
Hazard
The hammock's supporting hooks can fail, causing occupants to fall and suffer injuries.
Injuries
The firm has received nine incidents of hooks failing, resulting in bumps, bruises and/or scrapes.
Made in
Indonesia
Where it was sold
- Specialty outdoor retailers nationwide from July 2008 through June 2009 for between $50 and $60.
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