IKEA · Recalled
IKEA Recalls Children's Folding Tent Due to Laceration and Puncture Hazards
The steel wire frame of the tent can break, producing sharp wire ends that can protrude through the tent fabric, posing a laceration or puncture hazard.
- Units
- About 58,000; 51,000 in the United States and 7,000 in Canada
- Reports
- 3
- Injuries
- 1
- Deaths
- —
- Price
- $8
- Remedy
- Refund
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Affected
This recall involves a cube-shaped children's folding tent with model number 90192009. The brand name BUSA and IKEA and the model number are printed on a sewn-in label attached to an interior seam in the tent. The tent frame is made of flat steel wire and the tent material is pale green polyester fabric with turquoise, pink and white trim. The tent's dimensions are: L 28 1/4, W 28 1/4, H 28 1/4.
The file
- Sold at
- IKEA stores nationwide from August 2011 through September 2011 for about $8.
- Product type
- Tents
- Made in
- Vietnam
- Recalled by
- IKEA North America Service, of Conshohocken, Pa.
Incident log
Three incidents were reported, including one injury. No incidents were reported in the US or Canada
What the notice says to do
Consumers should immediately take it away from children and return it to their nearest IKEA store for a full refund.
For additional information, contact IKEA toll-free at (888) 966-4532 anytime, or visit the firm's website at http://www.ikea-usa.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 OCT 06 2011; last revised APR 19 2016.