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Outdoor & Sports/Camping & Hiking

RIO Swinging Hammock Chairs Recalled Due to Leg Collapse and Injury Hazard

Agency Publication Date: June 30, 2022
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Summary

This recall involves about 786,000 RIO-branded swinging hammock chairs sold between January 2020 and June 2022. The chair legs can collapse if the assembly pins are not inserted correctly, which poses an injury hazard. ShelterLogic Group has received 24 reports of injuries including head lacerations, concussions, back strain, and bruises from consumers who fell while using the chair. The folding chairs were sold in several colors including gray, navy, blue, red, and camouflage.

Risk

The assembly pins provided for the chair's legs may be improperly inserted, causing the chair to collapse while in use. This has resulted in 24 reported incidents where users suffered injuries such as concussions, back strains, and lacerations after falling from the chair.

What You Should Do

  1. This recall involves RIO-branded swinging hammock chairs with black or gray metal frames and fabric seats in gray, navy, blue, red, or camouflage. Look for the 'RIO' brand name printed below the pillow and check for a warning tag on the back of the backrest or armrest to determine if your chair is affected.
  2. Immediately stop using the recalled chairs until you have reviewed the new safety instructions and confirmed that the pins are properly inserted into the chair's legs.
  3. Contact ShelterLogic Group at 888-635-3359 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or by email at RIOcare@shelterlogic.com to receive the new assembly instructions.
  4. New instructions can also be downloaded directly from Safety.ShelterLogic.com or by visiting rio.shelterlogic.com and clicking on 'Product Recalls' at the top of the page.
  5. For additional questions, call the CPSC Hotline at 800-638-2772 or visit www.cpsc.gov.

Your Remedy Options

๐Ÿ“‹New Instructions

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled chairs until they have reviewed the new instructions and the pins are properly inserted into the chair's legs per the instructions. Consumers should contact ShelterLogic Group to receive the new instructions that will help verify proper and safe pin insertion. New instructions can also be found at www.Safety.ShelterLogic.com.

Contact: ShelterLogic toll-free at 888-635-3359 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, by email at RIOcare@shelterlogic.com, or online at Safety.ShelterLogic.com or rio.shelterlogic.com and click on Product Recalls at the top of the page for more information.

Affected Products

Product: RIO-branded Swinging Hammock Chairs
Variants: Gray, Navy, Blue, Red, Camouflage
Date Ranges: Sold January 2020 through June 2022

Includes chairs with black or gray metal frames, a fabric seat, and a backrest with a pillow. Only chairs with warning tags on the backrest or armrest are included in this recall.

Product Images

Recalled RIO-branded swinging hammock chair

Recalled RIO-branded swinging hammock chair

RIO is printed below the chair's pillow

RIO is printed below the chair's pillow

Only chairs with warning tags on the back of the chair's backrest or armrest are included in this recall

Only chairs with warning tags on the back of the chair's backrest or armrest are included in this recall

Additional Information

Agency: Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC)
Recall ID: 22175
Status: Active
Sold By: Blain's Farm & Fleet; Camping World; Costco; Lowe's; Tractor Supply Company; Amazon.com; CampingWorld.com; Costco.com; Lowes.com; Walmart.com
Manufactured In: China
Units Affected: About 786,000
Distributed To: Nationwide
Importer: ShelterLogic Group, owner of RIO Brands, of Watertown, Connecticut
Contact: ShelterLogic toll-free at 888-635-3359 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, by email at RIOcare@shelterlogic.com, or online at Safety.ShelterLogic.com or rio.shelterlogic.com and click on Product Recalls at the top of the page for more information.
Agency Last Updated: June 30, 2022

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AI-Enhanced Content: The summary, action steps, and risk assessment on this page were generated by AI from official government recall data to improve readability. This is not legal or medical advice. Always refer to the official agency sources below for authoritative information.

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