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Product recall · CPSCMay 27, 2021Worth checking
Pool and Patio Umbrellas
The notice says to stop using it — see below for what to do.
What’s wrong
The umbrella arm can break at the elbow while in use, posing an injury hazard.
The Recall Registry rates this worth checking — we found nothing in the notice describing a specific injury. A recall covers only the versions, UPCs or date codes it names, so check those against yours.
What it looks like
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What to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled umbrellas and contact Umbrosa to receive a free replacement arm/holder. Umbrosa is contacting all known purchasers directly.
Who to contact: Umbrosa at 800-522-0328 any time or email recall@umbrosa.be for more information.
The product
This recall involves Umbrosa Evolution Umbrellas with the Evolution flexible arm/holder. The recalled umbrellas were sold in a variety of colors. "Umbrosa" is printed on the arm/holder. This recall also includes umbrellas, originally recalled in October 2018, and the replacement arm/holder parts that were provided as part of that recall.
Details
- Units affected
- About 250 (200 of the pool and patio umbrellas were previously recalled on October 25, 2018.)
- Recall date
- May 27, 2021
- Brand
- Umbrosa NV, of Belgium
- Injuries reported
- None reported
- What has been reported
- Umbrosa has received five reports of the umbrellas breaking at the elbow. No injuries have been reported.
ShadeScapes showroom in Hotchkiss, Colorado, and through ShadeScapes dealers and other design professionals and resellers nationwide from July 2018 through February 2020 for between $1,800 and $7,600.
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: “Pool and Patio Umbrellas Recalled Due to Injury Hazard (Recall Alert)”
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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