Pier 1 Imports · Recalled
Pier 1 Imports Recalls Outdoor Patio Swivel Armchairs Due to Fall Hazard
The swivel armchair can tip backward while rocking and consumers can fall off, posing a fall hazard.
- Units
- About 2,500 in the U.S. (in addition, about 30 were sold in Canada)
- Reports
- 5
- Injuries
- —
- Deaths
- —
- Price
- $375–$580
- Remedy
- Refund
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Affected
This recall involves Pier 1 Imports' Katerina model outdoor patio swivel armchairs. The chair is black/brown powder-coated aluminum and swivels and rocks. The chairs measure about 29 inches wide, 32 inches deep and 38 inches high. The chair has SKU number 2899742. Pier 1 Imports, Katerina and the SKU number are printed on the chair's hangtag.
The file
- Sold at
- Pier 1 Imports stores nationwide and online at www.Pier1.com from December 2014 through July 2015 for between $375 and $580.
- Product type
- Chairs
- Made in
- China
- Recalled by
- Pier 1 Imports, of Fort Worth, Texas
Incident log
Pier 1 Imports has received five reports of the chair tipping over in stores with consumers in them, including one report of a consumer who received contusions and scratches.
What the notice says to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled swivel armchairs and return them to any Pier 1 Imports store for a full refund or for a store credit.
Pier 1 Imports at 800-245-4595 from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, Saturday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT or Sunday from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. CT, or online at www.Pier1.com and click on Product Notes & Recalls at the bottom of the page for more information.
Recall notice published by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. This site is independent: always confirm on the official notice before acting.