abc Distributing, Inc. · Recalled
CPSC, abc Distributing, Inc. Announce Recall of Kid's Tent Set
The tip of the wire that forms the frame for the connecting tunnel can become exposed, resulting in possible laceration injuries.
- Units
- Approximately 15,700
- Reports
- 3
- Injuries
- 2
- Deaths
- —
- Price
- $23
- Remedy
- See notice
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Affected
The tent set consists of an "igloo," "tee pee," and connecting tunnel. They are mostly red, blue and yellow.
The file
- Sold at
- The tent sets were sold by abc Distributing, Inc., from March 2002 through June 2002, for about $23.
- Product type
- Tents & Canopies
- Made in
- China
- Recalled by
- abc Distributing, Inc., of North Miami, Fla.
Incident log
abc Distributing, Inc. has received three reports, two with minor injuries, as a result of the tip of the wire becoming exposed.
What the notice says to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the tent set and contact abc Distributing, Inc. to obtain instructions on how to return the connecting tunnel for a replacement, at no charge. All consumers who purchased these tent sets were notified about the recall directly by abc Distributing, Inc.
For more information, contact abc Distributing, Inc. by email at tentset@abcdistributing.com or by phone at (305) 944-6971 (Monday through Friday 8:30 am to 5:00 pm).
Recall notice published by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. This site is independent: always confirm on the official notice before acting.
Notice first dated NOV 25 2002; last revised JUL 03 2025.