Home Depot · Recalled
Home Depot Recalls Patio Umbrellas Due to Risk of Impact Injury
The patio umbrella and its pole could tip over and strike consumers if the umbrella's collar or sleeve is not removed prior to closing the umbrella, posing a risk of impact injury to consumers.
- Units
- About 60
- Reports
- 1
- Injuries
- —
- Deaths
- 0
- Price
- $250
- Remedy
- See notice
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Affected
The patio umbrellas are beige with a brown offset pole. They stand 11 feet tall. The base is a brown cross about 18 inches long.
The file
- Sold at
- The Home Depot stores nationwide from January 2009 through February 2009 for about $250.
- Product type
- Patio Furniture
- Made in
- China
- Recalled by
- The Home Depot, of Atlanta, Ga.
Incident log
Home Depot has received one report of a recalled patio umbrella tipping over and breaking. No injuries have been reported.
What the notice says to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled patio umbrellas and return them to any Home Depot store for a full refund.
For additional information, contact The Home Depot toll free at (866) 403-5504 between 8:30 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.homedepot.com
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 MAY 28 2009; last revised MAY 23 2014.