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Ramart Swing Chairs
The notice says to stop using it — see below for what to do.
What’s wrong
The swing chairs can tip over, posing a fall hazard to consumers.
The Recall Registry rates this serious — The product can tip onto a child.
What it looks like
Photos help. Identifiers decide. Appearance can vary by color, finish or packaging. Confirm the model number, date code or other identifier in the official notice.
Recall image provided by CPSC
What to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled swing chairs and return them to a HomeGoods store for a full refund.
Who to contact: HomeGoods at (800) 888-0776 between 9 a.m. and 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or online at www.homegoods.com and click on Product Info/Recalls at the bottom of the page for more information.
The product
This recall involves green, apple-shaped swing chairs and brown, teardrop-shaped swing chairs. They hang from a chain connected to a metal stand with a circle-shaped base. The chairs are made from plastic rattan and have red cushions. The chairs measure about 42 inches in diameter and 43 inches tall with a 48-inch-wide seat cushion. The stand measures about 77 inches tall.
Details
- Units affected
- About 250
- Recall date
- June 11, 2015
- Brand
- Ramart LLC, of Tulsa, Okla.
- Injuries reported
- Yes
- What has been reported
- HomeGoods has received 11 reports of the swing chairs tipping over with consumers in them, including four reports of injuries to adults and a baby.
HomeGoods stores nationwide from March 2015 through May 2015 for about $400.
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: “Ramart Recalls Swing Chairs Due to Fall Hazard; Sold Exclusively at HomeGoods Stores”
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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