CPSC, LTD Commodities, Inc. Announce Recall of Kid's Tent Set
PRODUCT: 3-Piece Kid's Tent Set - LTD Commodities, Inc., of
Bannockburn, Ill. is voluntarily recalling approximately 11,540 3-Piece
Kid's Tent Sets. The tent set consists of an "igloo," "tee pee," and
connecting tunnel. Only the connecting tunnel is being recalled. They
are mostly red, blue and yellow and were sold by LTD Commodities, Inc.
from May 2002 through November 2002 for about $23. The tent sets were
manufactured in China. The modified tunnel has a separate tag that
reads: "REPLACEMENT TUNNEL."
PROBLEM: The tip of the wire that forms the frame for the connecting
tunnel can become exposed, resulting in possible lacerations.
INCIDENTS/INJURIES: LTD Commodities, Inc received one report, in which a
child's leg was cut, requiring nine stitches.
WHAT TO DO: Consumers should immediately stop using the tent set and
contact LTD Commodities, Inc. to obtain instructions on how to return
the connecting tunnel for a replacement at no charge. For more
information, contact LTD Commodities, Inc. toll-free at (866) 736-3654,
7:30 am to 4:00 pm CST or visit their web site at www.ltdcommodities.com.
All consumers who purchased these tent sets were notified about the
recall directly by LTD Commodities, Inc.