Cost Plus · Recalled
Metal Folding Chairs Sold at Cost Plus World Market Stores Recalled Due to Collapse and Fall Hazards
The chairs can collapse due to faulty rivets, posing a fall hazard to consumers.
- Units
- About 24,500
- Reports
- 7
- Injuries
- 1
- Deaths
- —
- Price
- $50
- Remedy
- See notice
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Affected
The metal painted folding chairs were sold in four colors, red, blue, white and green. SKU numbers 390225, 390228, 390229 and 390230 are printed on the sales receipt.
The file
- Sold at
- Cost Plus World Market stores nationwide from January 2007 through June 2007 for about $50.
- Product type
- Chairs, Stools & Benches
- Made in
- Taiwan
- Recalled by
- Cost Plus Inc., of Oakland, Calif.
Incident log
Cost Plus is aware of seven incidents in which the chairs collapsed, including one report of a minor injury.
What the notice says to do
Consumers should stop using the recalled chairs immediately and return them to any Cost Plus World Market store for a full refund.
For additional information, contact Cost Plus Inc. toll-free at (877) 967-5362 between 7 a.m. and 12 midnight ET any day, or visit the firm's Web site at www.worldmarket.com
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 AUG 08 2007; last revised MAY 23 2014.