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Ross Stores Bistro Chairs
The notice says to stop using it — see below for what to do.
What’s wrong
The chair's seat can fail to attach to the frame when the chair is unfolded, causing the chair to collapse. This poses 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.
Recall image provided by CPSC
What to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled chairs with seats that do not attach to the frame and return them to any Ross store for a full refund.
Who to contact: Ross toll-free at (877) 455-7677 anytime or online at www.rossstores.com then click on "Recalled Products and Legal Notices" on the bottom banner for more information.
The product
This recall involves metal folding bistro chairs that are orange and have perforations on the seat. The chairs measure about 36 inches tall by 15 inches wide by 16 inches deep. SKU 400101018858 is found on the product hangtag.
Details
- Units affected
- About 840
- Recall date
- September 25, 2014
- Brand
- Ross Procurement Inc., of Dublin, Calif.
- Injuries reported
- Yes
- What has been reported
- Ross has received three reports of minor injuries from the chairs collapsing, including a back strain and minor bruises.
Ross stores nationwide from February 2014 through April 2014 for about $30.
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 Bistro Chairs 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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