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CPSC recall · Reported February 29, 2012

Twin Oaks Recalls Hammock Stands Due to Fall Hazard

The foot brackets used to support the hammock can crack, causing the stand to collapse. This poses a fall hazard to consumers.

Recall #
12123
Affected scope
About 2,300
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Twin Oaks, of Louisa, Va. recalled This recall involves hammock stands made from steel pipe and sold in green and black unde….

Twin Oaks Recalls Hammock Stands Due to Fall Hazard was recalled by Twin Oaks, of Louisa, Va. in February 29, 2012. Reason: The foot brackets used to support the hammock can crack, causing the stand to collapse. This poses a fall haz…. Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the hammock stands and contact Twin Oaks Hammocks…. Verify recall #12123 with the CPSC before acting.

The recall

Twin Oaks, of Louisa, Va. issued this CPSC recall-The foot brackets used to support the hammock can crack, causing the stand to collapse. This poses a fall haz….

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February 29, 2012
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Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #12123 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This recall's affected scope, documented in the Recall Profile below, stays within a single-region or limited-distribution footprint. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. Consumers holding this product should act on the agency's documented remedy above rather than relying on general guidance.

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Product description

This recall involves hammock stands made from steel pipe and sold in green and black under the Twin Oaks brand. The hammock stands are used with all Twin Oaks double and family-sized rope hammocks, as well as all Twin Oaks fabric hammocks. Model number 14015 (green) or 14016 (black) is printed on the instruction materials included with the stand.

Reason for recall

The foot brackets used to support the hammock can crack, causing the stand to collapse. This poses a fall hazard to consumers.

Remedy, what to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the hammock stands and contact Twin Oaks Hammocks for instructions on returning the foot brackets for a free replacement.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the CPSC recall record
Attribute Value
Agency U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Severity class Not classified by agency
Status Active
Recall number 12123
Date reported February 29, 2012
Date initiated February 29, 2012
Recalling firm Twin Oaks, of Louisa, Va.
Affected scope About 2,300
Distribution Not disclosed
Official source CPSC notice →

Profile values are sourced directly from the official CPSC enforcement record. Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.

What to do with this recall

Consumers should immediately stop using the hammock stands and contact Twin Oaks Hammocks for instructions on returning the foot …

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  • Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next

This page summarizes the official CPSC record for research and awareness; it is not legal, medical, or safety advice. Verify with the issuing agency before acting.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
This recall involves hammock stands made from steel pipe and sold in green and black under the Twin Oaks brand. The hammock stands are used with all Twin Oaks double and family-sized rope hammocks, as well as all Twin Oaks fabric hammocks. Model number 14015 (green) or 14016 (black) is printed on the instruction materials included with the stand.. Recalled by Twin Oaks, of Louisa, Va.. Units affected: About 2,300.
Why was this product recalled?
The foot brackets used to support the hammock can crack, causing the stand to collapse. This poses a fall hazard to consumers.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should immediately stop using the hammock stands and contact Twin Oaks Hammocks for instructions on returning the foot brackets for a free replacement.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on February 29, 2012. CPSC does not publish a hazard classification for this recall. Recall number: 12123.
How do I report an injury from a recalled product?
Report injuries to the issuing agency: CPSC at SaferProducts.gov, NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem, or FDA via MedWatch. Document the product (photos, model/serial numbers, purchase receipts) and seek medical attention. Injury reports help agencies track hazard patterns and may strengthen enforcement actions.

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