CPSC Recall in 2009: Grand Trunk Recalls Parachute Hammocks Due to Fall Hazard

Updated on January 18, 2026.

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Data Source: CPSC.

Recall Number: 09-347

Date: September 22, 2009

Product Name: Single and Double "Parachute" Hammocks

Recall Description:

The recalled hammocks were sold in single and double versions and packaged in a nylon sack. The Grand Trunk logo is printed on the sack. The following models and colors are included in the recall: SH-01 (Single Olive/Khaki), SH-02 (Single Blue/Navy Blue), SH-06 (Single Royal/Khaki), DH-01 (Double Olive/Khaki), DH-02 (Double Lt. Blue/Yellow), DH-03(Double Navy/Silver), DH-04 (Double Navy/Red). The model number can be located on the product's hang tag.

Hazard Description:

The hammock's supporting hooks can fail, causing occupants to fall and suffer injuries.

Consumer Action:

Remedy Type:

Repair

Units: About 2,500

Incidents:

The firm has received nine incidents of hooks failing, resulting in bumps, bruises and/or scrapes.

Sold At:

Specialty outdoor retailers nationwide from July 2008 through June 2009 for between $50 and $60.

Manufactured In:

Indonesia