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CPSC, Hilton Hotels Corporation Announce Recall of Vacation Station™ Children's Cooler/Chairs

CPSC recall 02202. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .

Hazard, in the words of CPSC

When the chair collapses, the folding mechanism can pose a crushing, cutting or severing hazard to consumers' fingers.

Remedy, in the words of CPSC

Consumers should stop using the recalled cooler/chairs immediately and contact Hilton Hotels for information on returning the cooler/chairs and receiving a free replacement item.

CPSC recall 02202 has the recall date 18 Jul 2002. The notice names the firm Promotional Partners Group. The recall has about 27,000 units. The median CPSC recall of 2002 has 12,000 units. CPSC gives the product type Chairs, Stools & Benches.

CPSC recall noticeMore of the notice

Federal law prohibits any person from selling products subject to a Commission ordered recall or a voluntary recall undertaken in consultation with the CPSC.

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More of the notice

The hazard and the remedy are at the top of the page. Each quotation is the text of CPSC.

CPSC recall 02202: incidents, units, products and firms
Incidents and injuries
CPSC and Hilton Hotels are aware of one report in which part of a 2-year-old boy's fingertip was severed when the chair collapsed.
Units27,000
Description
The recalled product is a multi-use product that can be used as both a child's chair or a food/beverage storage cooler. The cooler/chairs were given to hotel guests as a welcoming gift at participating Hilton®, Doubletree®, and Hilton Garden Inn® hotels and resorts. The chairs have either a purple aluminum frame with a purple fabric seat and green cooler bag, or a green aluminum frame with a green fabric seat and a blue cooler bag. Vacation Station™ is printed on the front of the cooler bag. The chairs were made in Hong Kong.
ProductVacation Station™ children's cooler/chairs, About 27,000, Chairs, Stools & Benches
Sold atParticipating Hilton®, Doubletree®, and Hilton Garden Inn® hotels and resorts nationwide distributed the cooler chairs, between May 2002 and June 2002, for free to hotel guests with children.
ImporterPromotional Partners Group Limited, of Hong Kong
DistributorHilton Hotels Corporation
Made inHong Kong

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The recall in context

Units in this recall
27,000Median of 2002: 12,000
CPSC recalls of 2002
256
Recalls of 2002 with one of the same hazards
17%
Recalls of 2002 in the category Chairs, Stools & Benches
2%
Recalls on the register that name Promotional Partners Group
1

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Recall Register. CPSC recall 02202. https://recallregister.com/product/2174-cpsc-hilton-hotels-corporation-announce-recall-of-vacation-station-chi/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .

Sources

Source
US Consumer Product Safety Commission
Licence
US government work, public domain
Data retrieved
30 Sep 2026
Newest CPSC recall on the register
24 Sep 2026

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Questions

Does CPSC recall 02202 report injuries?
The CPSC notice says: CPSC and Hilton Hotels are aware of one report in which part of a 2-year-old boy's fingertip was severed when the chair collapsed.
Where was the product sold?
The CPSC notice says: Participating Hilton®, Doubletree®, and Hilton Garden Inn® hotels and resorts nationwide distributed the cooler chairs, between May 2002 and June 2002, for free to hotel guests with children.
How many units are in CPSC recall 02202?
The CPSC notice gives this number: About 27,000
Where was the product made?
The CPSC notice gives: Hong Kong