CPSC Recall in 2002: CPSC, abc Distributing, Inc. Announce Recall of Kid's Tent Set

Updated on January 18, 2026.

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Data Source: CPSC.

Recall Number: 03-513

Date: November 24, 2002

Product Name: Kid's Tent Set

Recall Description:

abc Distributing, Inc., of North Miami, Fla. is voluntarily recalling approximately 15,700 3-Piece Kid's Tent Sets. The tent set consists of an "igloo," "tee pee," and connecting tunnel. They are mostly red, blue and yellow and were sold by abc Distributing, Inc. from March 2002 through June 2002 for about $23. The tent sets were manufactured in China. All consumers who purchased these tent sets were notified about the recall directly by abc Distributing, Inc.

Hazard Description:

The tip of the wire that forms the frame for the connecting tunnel can become exposed, resulting in possible laceration injuries.

Consumer Action:

Remedy Type:

Replace

Units: Approximately 15,700

Incidents:

abc Distributing, Inc. has received three reports, two with minor injuries, as a result of the tip of the wire becoming exposed.

Sold At:

They are mostly red, blue and yellow and were sold by abc Distributing, Inc. from March 2002 through June 2002 for about $23.

Manufactured In:

China