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Product recall · CPSCApril 9, 2009Serious
Ross Stores Folding Patio Chairs
The notice says to stop using it — see below for what to do.
What’s wrong
The side supports on these chairs can splinter when weight is placed on them, 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.
Recall image provided by CPSC
What to do
Consumers should stop using these chairs immediately and return them to any Ross Store for a full refund.
Who to contact: For additional information, contact Ross Stores at (877) 455-7677 anytime, or visit the firm's Web site at www.rossstores.com
The product
The folding wooden patio chairs are made of eucalyptus. SKU 400037791757 and manufacturer style number KTOT-1638-ROS are printed on a hangtag attached to the chair.
Details
- Units affected
- About 730
- Recall date
- April 9, 2009
- Brand
- Ross Stores Inc., of Pleasanton, Calif.
- What has been reported
- Ross Stores has received one report of a consumer who suffered shoulder pain after her chair collapsed.
400037791757KTOT-1638-ROS
Ross Stores nationwide in February 2009 for about $50.
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 Folding Patio 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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