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Dimension Industries Recalls Outdoor Dining Chairs Due to Fall Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Costco

Recalled May 14, 2014 · CPSC recall 14177 · Dimension

Hazard

The legs of the chairs can bend and break, posing a fall hazard to the user.

Remedy

Refund

Units

About 6,700

Incidents / injuries

Dimension has received three reports of the chair legs bending or breaking and causing falls, including one consumer who bumped his head when falling.

Description

The recall includes the chairs sold with the Fairview 7-piece woven patio dining set. The set includes an 80" long by 42" wide by 29" high rectangular table with a tan with white border porcelain tile table top and black metal framed base and six chairs. The chairs have a black metal frame with brown woven wicker seats and seatbacks. The chairs measure 24" wide by 27" deep by 40" high. "7 piece Woven Dining Set" and "Imported by Costco Wholesale" is printed on the product packaging. The item number is printed on the instructions sold with the set and reads "ITM./ART. 966630."

What to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled chairs and contact the firm for instructions on receiving a full refund for the set. Costco has contacted its customers directly.

Contact

Dimension at (800) 598-6532 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at www.agio-usa.com and click on "Service Center" and then "Recall Information" for more information.

Product

Fairview 7-Piece Patio Woven Dining Set

Manufacturer(s)

Shelton Corporation Jiaxing Ltd., of Zhejiang, China

Imported by

Costco Wholesale Corp., of Issaquah, Wash.

Distributed by

Dimension Industries Co., Ltd., of Taipei, Taiwan

Retailers

Costco Wholesale stores nationwide from January 2014 to March 2014 for about $1,300 per set.

Made in

China

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. Official recall notice on cpsc.gov →