CPSC2012-06-06
West Marine Recalls Folding Deck Chairs Due to Collapse Hazard
West Marine Products Inc., Watsonville, Calif.
Hazard
The chair cannot support the stated weight capacity. This poses a collapse hazard to consumers.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the deck chairs and call West Marine for a full refund or store credit. Consumers may also return the chairs to any West Marine store to receive the refund or store credit.
Sold at
West Marine stores nationwide, online at westmarine.com and in the West Marine catalog from February 2012 to May 2012 for about $70.
Affected count
1,200 units
Injuries reported
West Marine is aware of six incidents of the chair collapsing. No injuries were reported.
Manufactured in
China
Remedy type
Refund
Products
Folding Deck Chair
Consumer contact
For additional information, please contact West Marine toll-free at (800) 262-8464 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's website at www.westmarine.com
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2012/West-Marine-Recalls-Folding-Deck-Chairs-Due-to-Collapse-HazardDon't want to check this manually?
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