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Product recall · CPSCAugust 9, 2016Serious
Brown Jordan Services Swivel Patio Chairs
The notice says to stop using it — see below for what to do.
What’s wrong
The base of the chair can break during normal use, posing a fall hazard.
The Recall Registry rates this serious — Fall risk.
What it looks like
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What to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the chairs and contact Brown Jordan Services for a free repair kit.
Who to contact: Brown Jordan Services toll-free at 855-899-2127 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET on Monday through Friday or online at www.bjsoutdoor.com can click on "Customer Care" and then "Recall Information" for more information.
The product
This recall involves Hampton Bay Fall River swivel dining and lounge chairs. The chairs are made of steel with a round swivel base and arm rests. The chairs have a red or green cushion, or are prepared for a custom slipcover with white liner fabric covering the cushions. Chairs were sold in either sets of two or as part of patio sets, which included accompanying patio tables.
Details
- Units affected
- About 265,000 (in addition about 16,000 were sold in Canada)
- Recall date
- August 9, 2016
- Brand
- JiangSu Sunnyland Furniture Manufacturing Co. Ltd., of China, The Home Depot, of Atlanta, Ga.
- Made or distributed by
- Brown Jordan Services, of St. Augustine, Fla.
- Injuries reported
- Yes
- What has been reported
- The firm has received 410 reports of the swivel chairs breaking, including 16 reports of injuries, primarily bruises and abrasions resulting from falls.
Home Depot nationwide and online at homedepot.com from October 2012 through January 2015 for about $200 for a set of two chairs to $550 for a 7-piece patio set.
The official notice
This recall was issued by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. The Recall Registry summarises it — always confirm the details at the source.
Their exact wording: “Brown Jordan Services Recalls Swivel Patio Chairs Due to Fall Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Home Depot”
Worried about the other things in your house? You can write down what you have and be told if one is recalled — or, if you sell second-hand, check your whole stock at once.
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