Coleman Recalls Inflatable Rubber River Tubes Due to Skin Irritation Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Walmart
CPSC recall 14273 · announced September 10, 2014 · The Coleman · 20,500 units affected
The product
This recall involves Sevylor brand River Racer inflatable rubber tubes. The recalled tubes are black, 36 inches in diameter and about 15 inches tall. Each tube seats one person. The tubes have the Sevylor logo and name, and the River Racer logo and name printed in blue on the outer side. Model number 2000014090 is located on the inner side of the tube below the bottom left corner of the English language warning.
The hazard
Contact with the tube can cause skin irritation.
What to do (per CPSC)
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled tubes and contact Coleman for a free replacement tube. Remedy type: Replace
Notes
Incidents (per CPSC): Coleman has received 24 reports of consumers with skin irritation after contact with the tube.
Sold at: Walmart stores nationwide and online at Walmart.com from January 2014 through July 2014 for about $25.
Consumer contact: The Coleman Company Inc. at (800) 835-3278 from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, e-mail consumerservice@coleman.com or online at www.coleman.com and click on “Safety Information” at the bottom of the page under Customer Support for more information.
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.