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Product recall · CPSCMay 21, 2009Serious
Ross Stores Benches
The notice says to stop using it — see below for what to do.
What’s wrong
The bench frame can collapse when weight is placed on it, posing a fall hazard to consumers.
The Recall Registry rates this serious — Fall risk.
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.
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What to do
Consumers should stop using these benches immediately and return them to any Ross Store for a full refund.
Who to contact: For additional information contact Ross at (877) 455-7677 anytime, or visit the firm's Web site at www.rossstores.com
The product
The benches are made of acacia wood with SKU 400037765413 and manufacturer style number GB1F printed on a hangtag attached to the bench. The acacia wood benches measure 39" wide, 20" deep and 36" high.
Details
- Units affected
- About 225
- Recall date
- May 21, 2009
- Brand
- Ross Stores Inc., of Pleasanton, Calif.
- Injuries reported
- None reported
- What has been reported
- Ross Stores has received two reports of incidents but no reports of injuries.
400037765413GB1F
Ross Stores nationwide in March 2009 for about $90.
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: “Ross Stores Recalls Benches Due to Fall Hazard”
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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