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Pottery Barn Recalls Wooden Hammock Stands Due to Fall and Laceration Hazard

Category
Units Affected
30,000
Recall Date
October 1, 2008
Issuing Agency
Hazard
Laceration
Pottery Barn Catalog And The Firm's Web Site From March 2003 Through July 2008 For About $300. recall product photo 1

CPSC Recall Notice

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-4883.

The wooden hammock stands measure about 154 ½ inches long by 53 ½ inches in height by 53 inches in width. There are two black metal brackets on the base and on the arms of the hammock stand. All Pottery Barn two pole wooden hammock stands sold from 2003 through 2008 are included in this recall.

Corrective Action (per CPSC)

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-4883.

Consumers should remove the two top side brackets of the hammock stand and dispose of the remaining portion of the hammock stand. Contact Pottery Barn to schedule a free pickup of the brackets and to receive a merchandise credit for the amount of the stand.

✅ What you should do

  1. Stop using the product if you own it.
  2. Check the model number, lot code, or sell-by date against the recall notice above.
  3. Contact Pottery Barn Catalog And The Firm's Web Site From March 2003 Through July 2008 For About $300. or the retailer where you bought it for a refund, replacement, or repair.
  4. For the most current official instructions, visit the CPSC recall page.
  5. If you've been hurt by this product, report the incident to CPSC.

Consumer Contact (per CPSC)

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-4883.

For additional information, contact Pottery Barn toll-free at (888) 922-9245 anytime or visit the firm's Web site at www.potterybarn.com

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Pottery Barn Catalog And The Firm's Web Site From March 2003 Through July 2008 For About $300. Recall FAQ

Pottery Barn Catalog And The Firm's Web Site From March 2003 Through July 2008 For About $300. is the subject of a kitchenware recall: Pottery Barn Recalls Wooden Hammock Stands Due to Fall and Laceration Hazard. The notice was published on October 1, 2008 by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). Approximately 30,000 units are potentially affected.