CPSC2021-08-04
Sling Loungers Sold at Dollar General Recalled Due to Amputation, Laceration, and Pinching Hazard; Manufactured by Shanghai Worth Garden Products
Shanghai Worth Garden Products Co. Ltd, of Shanghai, China
Hazard
The recalled loungers can collapse unexpectedly, posing an amputation, laceration and pinching hazard if finger gets caught in the metal folding joints.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled sling loungers, cut the fabric of the chair rendering it unusable, and contact Dollar General to return the recalled loungers for a full refund of the purchase price.
Sold at
Dollar General stores nationwide from January 2019 through September 2019 for about $20.
Affected count
About 155,000
Injuries reported
The firm has received three reports of the sling loungers collapsing, resulting in amputations or lacerations to fingers from the metal folding joints.
Manufactured in
China
Remedy type
Refund
Products
True Living Sling Loungers
Consumer contact
Dollar General at 800-678-9258 from 6 a.m. to 1 a.m. CT Monday through Friday or online at www.dollargeneral.com and click on "Product Recalls" under "Help" at the bottom of the page for more information.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2021/Sling-Loungers-Sold-at-Dollar-General-Recalled-Due-to-Amputation-Laceration-and-Pinching-Hazard-Manufactured-by-Shanghai-Worth-Garden-ProductsDon't want to check this manually?
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