LMS
09-11-2006, 09:24 AM
Atico International USA Recalls 9-Foot Patio Umbrellas Sold at Longs Drug Stores for Lead Hazard
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed.
Name of Product: 9-Foot Patio Umbrellas
Units: About 27,700
Importer: Atico International USA Inc., of Ft. Lauderdale, Fla.
Manufacturer: Zhejiang Nengfu Tourist Products Co., Ltd, China
Hazard: The umbrella poles contain paint with excessive levels of lead, which can cause adverse health effects if ingested by young children.
Incidents/Injuries: None reported.
Description: These patio umbrellas have an opening size of 9-feet wide by 94.5-inches high. They are sold in the following solid colors: Tan, Red, Green, and Navy Blue.
Sold at: Longs Drug Stores nationwide from April 2006 through May 2006 for about $40.
Manufactured in: China
Remedy: Stop using these umbrellas immediately and return it to the retailer for a full refund.
Consumer Contact: Consumers can contact Atico International USA Inc. toll-free at (877) 546-4835 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the company’s Web site at www.aticousa.com (http://www.aticousa.com/recalls.html)
http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml06/06251a.jpg
http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml06/06251b.jpg
http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml06/06251.html
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed.
Name of Product: 9-Foot Patio Umbrellas
Units: About 27,700
Importer: Atico International USA Inc., of Ft. Lauderdale, Fla.
Manufacturer: Zhejiang Nengfu Tourist Products Co., Ltd, China
Hazard: The umbrella poles contain paint with excessive levels of lead, which can cause adverse health effects if ingested by young children.
Incidents/Injuries: None reported.
Description: These patio umbrellas have an opening size of 9-feet wide by 94.5-inches high. They are sold in the following solid colors: Tan, Red, Green, and Navy Blue.
Sold at: Longs Drug Stores nationwide from April 2006 through May 2006 for about $40.
Manufactured in: China
Remedy: Stop using these umbrellas immediately and return it to the retailer for a full refund.
Consumer Contact: Consumers can contact Atico International USA Inc. toll-free at (877) 546-4835 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the company’s Web site at www.aticousa.com (http://www.aticousa.com/recalls.html)
http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml06/06251a.jpg
http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml06/06251b.jpg
http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml06/06251.html