CPSCGeneral Alert
Ross Stores Recalls Bistro Chairs Due to Fall Hazard
Published: September 25, 2014Recall ID: 14280Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The chair's seat can fail to attach to the frame when the chair is unfolded, causing the chair to collapse. This poses a fall hazard to consumers.
Product Description & Identification
This recall involves metal folding bistro chairs that are orange and have perforations on the seat. The chairs measure about 36 inches tall by 15 inches wide by 16 inches deep. SKU 400101018858 is found on the product hangtag.
Affected Products
Metal Bistro Chairs
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2014/Ross-Stores-Recalls-Bistro-Chairs |
| Title | Ross Stores Recalls Bistro Chairs Due to Fall Hazard |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2014.14280.Ross%2520chair1LARGE.jpg |
| Images › 1 › Caption | Recalled bistro chair |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2014.14280.Ross%2520chair2LARGE.jpg |
| Images › 2 › Caption | Recalled bistro chair with the seat attached to the frame |
| Images › 3 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2014.14280.Ross%2520chair3LARGE.jpg |
| Images › 3 › Caption | Recalled bistro chair with seat not attached to the frame |
| Hazards › Name | The chair's seat can fail to attach to the frame when the chair is unfolded, causing the chair to collapse. This poses a fall hazard to consumers. |
| Injuries › Name | Ross has received three reports of minor injuries from the chairs collapsing, including a back strain and minor bruises. |
| Products › Name | Metal Bistro Chairs |
| Products › Type | Chairs |
| Products › Category I D | 67768 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 840 |
| Recall I D | 1770 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled chairs with seats that do not attach to the frame and return them to any Ross store for a full refund. |
| Importers › Name | Ross Procurement Inc., of Dublin, Calif. |
| Retailers › Name | Ross stores nationwide from February 2014 through April 2014 for about $30. |
| Recall Date | 2014-09-25T00:00:00 |
| Description | This recall involves metal folding bistro chairs that are orange and have perforations on the seat. The chairs measure about 36 inches tall by 15 inches wide by 16 inches deep. SKU 400101018858 is found on the product hangtag. |
| Recall Number | 14280 |
| Remedy Options › Option | Refund |
| Consumer Contact | Ross toll-free at (877) 455-7677 anytime or online at www.rossstores.com then click on "Recalled Products and Legal Notices" on the bottom banner for more information. |
| Last Publish Date | 2015-03-06T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | China |