Rec-Out Recalls Columbus Camping Chairs Due to Presence of Mold; Sold Exclusively at Big 5 Sporting Goods

Manufacturer: Beststar Tourist Products Co., Ltd

Product: Folding Camping Chairs

Hazard: Chairs were found to contain a variety of molds that could cause respiratory or other infections in individuals with chronic health problems or who have impaired immune systems.

Injuries: None reported.

Description: This recall involves Basin model Columbus™ folding camping chairs, identified with style # CC3009-N on a label attached to the side of the seat. They are blue, foam-padded, polyester chairs with a cushioned seat and back. The chairs have adjustable side straps and two additional straps used as handles to carry the chair when folded. "Columbus" appears on the outer side of the back of the seat, above a mesh pocket.

Remedy: Refund

Sold At: Big 5 Sporting Goods stores from April 2012 through October 2012 for about $15.

Units: About 227

Consumer Contact: Rec-Out; toll-free at (888) 885-9129, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. ET Monday through Friday for more information. Consumers can also email the firm at customerservice@rec-out.com

Company Website: http://www.big5sportinggoods.com

CPSC Recall Notice: http://www.cpsc.gov/en/Recalls/2013/Rec-Out-Recalls-Columbus-Camping-Chairs-Due-to-Presence-of-Mold-Sold-Exclusively-at-Big-5-Sporting-Goods/