Ross Stores Recalls Folding Patio Chairs Due to Fall Hazard
Recalled April 9, 2009 · CPSC recall 09192 · Ross Stores
Hazard
The side supports on these chairs can splinter when weight is placed on them, posing a fall hazard to consumers.
Remedy
Consumers should stop using these chairs immediately and return them to any Ross Store for a full refund.
Units
About 730
Incidents / injuries
Ross Stores has received one report of a consumer who suffered shoulder pain after her chair collapsed.
Description
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.
What to do
Consumers should stop using these chairs immediately and return them to any Ross Store for a full refund.
Contact
For additional information, contact Ross Stores at (877) 455-7677 anytime, or visit the firm's Web site at www.rossstores.com
Product
Folding Patio Chairs
Imported by
Ross Stores Inc., of Pleasanton, Calif.
Retailers
Ross Stores nationwide in February 2009 for about $50.
Made in
Vietnam
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. Official recall notice on cpsc.gov →