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Active Leisure Tents Recalled Due to Fire Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Costco

Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–April 7, 2011.  The following product safety recall was voluntarily conducted by the firm in cooperation with the CPSC. Consumers should stop using the product immediately unless otherwise instructed. It is illegal to resell or attempt to resell a recalled consumer product.

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Name of Product: Active Leisure folding canopy tents

Units: About 19,000

Manufacturer: Active Leisure Inc., of Yinzhou, Ningbo, China

Hazard: The tents do not meet the flammability label claim on the unit, posing a fire hazard to consumers.

Incidents/Injuries: None reported.

Description: The recall includes Active Leisure 10’ by 10’ folding canopy tents. Item number 544803 is printed on the original packaging near the bar code. The tents have a metal frame covered in white fabric.

Sold exclusively at: Costco stores nationwide from January 2011 through February 2011 for about $190.

Manufactured in: China

Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled canopy tents and return them to any Costco store for a full refund.

Consumer Contact: For more information, contact Active Leisure toll-free at (877) 730-1583 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. Monday through Friday ET.

Picture of Recalled Active Leisure Tent Picture of Recalled Active Leisure Tent Packaging

CPSC is still interested in receiving incident or injury reports that are either directly related to this product recall or involve a different hazard with the same product. Please tell us about it by visiting www.saferproducts.gov

Source: cpsc.gov

 

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