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S.I.T. · Recalled
CPSC and S.I.T. Announce Recall of Plastic Stack Chairs
The chairs can collapse during use, causing the consumer to suffer injuries from falls.
- Units
- About 80,000
- Reports
- 2
- Injuries
- —
- Deaths
- 0
- Price
- $4–$6
- Remedy
- See notice
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Affected
This recall involves "Cometa" green and white plastic stack chairs. UPC numbers 0-82294-319754 (white) and 0-82294-319785 (green) are located on a label on the front of the chair. "Made in Italy" and "Not Recommended for Use on Polished or Smooth Surfaces" are also printed on the label.
The file
- Sold at
- Drug stores sold the plastic stack chairs nationwide, from April 2000 through September 2002, for between $4 and $6.
- Product type
- Chairs, Stools & Benches
- Made in
- Italy
- Recalled by
- S.I.T. Inc., of Quincy, Mass.
Incident log
S.I.T. has received two reports of the chairs collapsing. No injuries have been reported.
What the notice says to do
Consumers should stop using these plastic chairs immediately and contact S.I.T. to receive a refund.
For more information, consumers can contact S.I.T. toll-free at (800) 611-4664 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday.
Recall notice published by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. This site is independent: always confirm on the official notice before acting.
Notice first dated DEC 11 2002; last revised MAY 07 2025.