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Sam’s Club Outdoor Seating Groups
The notice says to stop using it — see below for what to do.
What’s wrong
The swivel bases on the chairs in the seating groups can break, 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 immediately stop using these seating groups and return to a Sam's Club location or call Sam's Club to receive a full refund and schedule a pick-up of the products. Sam's Club has notified all known purchasers of the recalled products.
Who to contact: Sam's Club toll-free at (888) 746-7726 from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT Saturday, and 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. CT Sunday or anytime online at www.samsclub.com and then click "Contact Us" for more information.
The product
This recall includes the Metro 6-piece and Montero 4-piece outdoor seating groups. The Metro 6-piece seating set includes two swivel glider rockers, a sofa, two ottomans made from woven wicker and a coffee table/trunk with basket weave trim. The set has Jockey Red Sunbrella cushions and four red and tan fabric toss pillows. The Montero woven wicker 4-piece Seating Set includes two swivel glider rockers, a sofa, and a porcelain tile top coffee table. This set has Linen Straw Sunbrella cushions and two toss pillows in a tan geometric fabric pattern. The item names are printed on hangtags on both seating groups and the Sunbrella brand name is sewn-in on tags on the cushions.
Details
- Units affected
- About 6,200
- Recall date
- June 17, 2013
- Brand
- Heshan Camis Industrial Co. LTD, of Guangdong, China, Sam's West Inc., of Bentonville, Ark.
- Injuries reported
- None reported
Sam's Club retail stores nationwide and online at samsclub.com from March 2013 through April 2013. The Metro Seating Group sold for about $1,600 and the Montero Seating Group sold for about $1,400.
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: “Sam’s Club Recalls Outdoor Seating Groups Due to Fall Hazard (Recall Alert)”
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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