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Cost Plus Recalls Santorini Chairs Due to Fall Hazard

Name: Cost Plus Recalls Santorini Chairs Due to Fall Hazard
Brand: Cost Plus Inc., of Oakland, Calif.
SKU: CPSC-08342
Availability: Discontinued
Rating: 1.0 (1 reviews)

Published: July 24, 2008Recall ID: 08342Category: generalCountry: US

Reason for Recall / Hazard

The seat weld can fail and allow the chair to collapse, posing a fall hazard to consumers.

Product Description & Identification

This recall involves Santorini outdoor stacking chairs. The black metal chairs have vertical bars on the back and horizontal bars across the base.

Affected Products

Santorini Chairs

Additional Source Details

Field	Value
U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2008/Cost-Plus-Recalls-Santorini-Chairs-Due-to-Fall-Hazard
Title	Cost Plus Recalls Santorini Chairs Due to Fall Hazard
Images › 1 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/19673224a90949c8bbf503c724402dc3.jpg
Images › 1 › Caption	Recalled chair with pointers to side and rear weld locations
Images › 2 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/9ea025b7dd224ae4bba59820211ce71e.jpg
Images › 2 › Caption	Side weld joint on recalled chair
Hazards › Name	The seat weld can fail and allow the chair to collapse, posing a fall hazard to consumers.
Injuries › Name	Cost Plus has received reports of four incidents involving weld failure. No injuries have been reported.
Products › Name	Santorini Chairs
Products › Type	Chairs, Stools & Benches
Products › Category I D	1877
Products › Number Of Units	About 8,600
Recall I D	4383
Remedies › Name	Consumers should immediately stop using the chairs with side weld joints (see pictures) and return them to any Cost Plus or World Market store for a full refund or exchange. Chairs with rear weld joints (see pictures) are not included in this recall. To identify if the chair is part of this recall consumers should locate the seat base weld on the underside of the chair. Weld joints located on the sides of the seat are included in this recall.
Retailers › Name	Cost Plus and World Market stores nationwide from January 2008 through April 2008 for about $50.
Recall Date	2008-07-24T00:00:00
Description	This recall involves Santorini outdoor stacking chairs. The black metal chairs have vertical bars on the back and horizontal bars across the base.
Recall Number	08342
Manufacturers › Name	Cost Plus Inc., of Oakland, Calif.
Consumer Contact	For additional information, contact Cost Plus toll-free at (877) 967-5362 between 7 a.m. and 12 a.m. ET daily, or visit the firm's Web site at www.worldmarket.com
Last Publish Date	2014-05-23T00:00:00
Manufacturer Countries › Country	China

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Overview

Recalling FirmCost Plus Inc., of Oakland, Calif.

Recall Hazard Severity

Caution (Class III)

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