CPSC2007-08-08
Metal Folding Chairs Sold at Cost Plus World Market Stores Recalled Due to Collapse and Fall Hazards
Cost Plus Inc., of Oakland, Calif.
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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