PlainRecordsCPSC · Consumer product recall
Bistro chairs
- Date
- Sept. 11, 2018
- Importer
- Jimco Lamp & Manufacturing Company, of Bono, Ark.
- CPSC title
- Jimco Recalls Bistro Chairs Due to Fall Hazard
- Products
- Bistro chairs
- Description
- This recall involves Jimco Outdoor Folding Bistro Chairs in graywash and teak finishes. The Bistro Chairs are wooden foldable chairs. The chairs were sold individually at TJ Maxx and Marshalls, and as part of a set with two chairs and a table at HomeGoods and Sierra Trading Post.
- Hazard
- The chair's seat can break, posing a fall hazard.
- Remedy
- Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled chairs and contact the firm for instructions on how to return the chairs for a full refund of the purchase price.
- Remedy options
- Refund
- Units
- About 16,000
- Injuries reported
- Jimco has received five reports of the bistro chairs breaking, including one report involving a bruised wrist and a cut to the leg.
- Sold at
- TJ Maxx and Marshalls as individual chairs from January 2018 through June 2018 for about $20, and as part of a set with two chairs and a table at HomeGoods and Sierra Trading Post from January 2018 through June 2018 for about $130.
- Made in
- Vietnam
- Consumer contact
- Jimco Lamp & Manufacturing Company at 800-643-0092 from 8 a.m. to 5p.m. CT Monday through Friday or online at http://jimcolamp.com/ and click on Recall Information at the bottom of the page.
- Recall number
- 18219
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