CPSC2007-08-08
Metal Folding Chairs Sold at Cost Plus World Market Stores Recalled Due to Collapse and Fall Hazards
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Hazard
The chairs can collapse due to faulty rivets, posing a fall hazard to consumers.
Remedy
Consumers should stop using the recalled chairs immediately and return them to any Cost Plus World Market store for a full refund.
Sold at
Cost Plus World Market stores nationwide from January 2007 through June 2007 for about $50.
Affected count
About 24,500
Injuries reported
Cost Plus is aware of seven incidents in which the chairs collapsed, including one report of a minor injury.
Manufactured in
Taiwan
Products
Bistro Chairs
Consumer contact
For additional information, contact Cost Plus Inc. toll-free at (877) 967-5362 between 7 a.m. and 12 midnight ET any day, or visit the firm's Web site at www.worldmarket.com
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2007/Metal-Folding-Chairs-Sold-at-Cost-Plus-World-Market-Stores-Recalled-Due-to-Collapse-and-Fall-HazardsDon't want to check this manually?
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