CPSCGeneral Alert
CPSC, Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. Announce Recall of Kids Sling Chair
Published: July 31, 2003Recall ID: 03166Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The small plastic bolt covers pose a choking hazard to small children.
Product Description & Identification
The chairs are steel outdoor chairs with a white frame and a pink or blue sling fabric seat and back. The chairs measure about 9.5 inches in height. The seats have two small plastic covers located behind the back of the seat and two covers under the seat.
Affected Products
Home Trends Kiddy Sling Chair
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2003/CPSC-Wal-Mart-Stores-Inc-Announce-Recall-of-Kids-Sling-Chair- |
| Title | CPSC, Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. Announce Recall of Kids Sling Chair |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/kiddy-sling-chair.gif |
| Images › 1 › Caption | Recalled Home Trends Kiddy Sling Chair |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/kiddy-chair-bolt.gif |
| Images › 2 › Caption | Plastic bolt cover on recalled Home Trends Kiddy Sling Chair |
| Images › 3 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/kiddy-chair-bolts.gif |
| Images › 3 › Caption | Plastic bolt covers on recalled Home Trends Kiddy Sling Chair |
| Hazards › Name | The small plastic bolt covers pose a choking hazard to small children. |
| Injuries › Name | CPSC and Wal-Mart have received two reports of children removing the small covers and placing them in mouths. No injuries have been reported. |
| Products › Name | Home Trends Kiddy Sling Chair |
| Products › Type | Chairs, Stools & Benches |
| Products › Category I D | 1877 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 75,200 |
| Recall I D | 2422 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should remove the plastic bolt covers or return the chair to Wal-Mart for a refund. |
| Retailers › Name | Wal-Mart stores nationwide sold these chairs, from Nov. 2002 through May 2003, for about $13. |
| Recall Date | 2003-07-31T00:00:00 |
| Description | The chairs are steel outdoor chairs with a white frame and a pink or blue sling fabric seat and back. The chairs measure about 9.5 inches in height. The seats have two small plastic covers located behind the back of the seat and two covers under the seat. |
| Recall Number | 03166 |
| Manufacturers › Name | Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., of Bentonville, Ark. |
| Consumer Contact | Call Wal-Mart at (800) 925-6278 between 7 a.m. and 9 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or visit the firm's website at www.walmart.com |
| Last Publish Date | 2025-06-17T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | China |