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Product recall · CPSCAugust 30, 2012Serious
Inflatable Recreational Tubes
The notice says to stop using it — see below for what to do.
What’s wrong
Contact with the inflatable tube can result in severe skin irritation or burns.
The Recall Registry rates this serious — Fire or burn risk.
What it looks like
Photos help. Identifiers decide. Appearance can vary by color, finish or packaging. Confirm the model number, date code or other identifier in the official notice.
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What to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the product and return it to any Tractor Supply Store for a full refund.
Who to contact: For additional information, contact Tractor Supply toll free at (877) 872-7721 between 8 a.m. and 7 p.m. CT any day, or visit the firm's website at www.tractorsupply.com/TravellerTireRecall
The product
The recalled tubes are made of gray rubber and measure 47 inches in diameter. Model number "1026192" can be found on the box along with UPC code 4939403118 and the words "Traveller Recreational Tube". Product number "11.00R22" can be found molded into the tube itself.
Details
- Units affected
- About 10,900
- Recall date
- August 30, 2012
- Brand
- Tractor Supply Company, of Brentwood, Tenn.
- Injuries reported
- Yes
- What has been reported
- Tractor Supply has received 21 reports of consumers receiving severe skin irritation or burns while using the tubes. Seven people sought medical attention for their injuries.
102619211.00R22
Tractor Supply Stores nationwide from May 2012 through June 2012 for about $20.
The official notice
This recall was issued by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. The Recall Registry summarises it — always confirm the details at the source.
Their exact wording: “Inflatable Recreational Tubes Recalled by Tractor Supply Due to Chemical Burn and Irritation Hazard”
Worried about the other things in your house? You can write down what you have and be told if one is recalled — or, if you sell second-hand, check your whole stock at once.
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