Big 5 Sporting Goods · Recalled
Bungee Chairs Sold Exclusively at Big 5 Sporting Goods Stores Recalled Due to Fall Hazard; Made by Nanjing Kekang Outdoor Products
The chair rivets can break while in use, posing a fall hazard to the consumer.
- Units
- About 4,100
- Reports
- 3
- Injuries
- 2
- Deaths
- —
- Price
- $30
- Remedy
- Refund
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Affected
This recall involves Captiva Designs bungee chairs with model number AC098 printed on the header cards of the product packages. The collapsible chair has a navy blue and teal nylon and bungee seat and black metal legs. The chair's bungee cords are laced through the seat frame.
The file
- Sold at
- Big 5 Sporting Goods stores nationwide from May 2016 through July 2016 for about $30.
- Product type
- Chairs
- Made in
- China
- Recalled by
- Big 5 Sporting Goods, of El Segundo, Calif.
Incident log
The firm has received three reports of chair rivets breaking, including two reports of injuries from falls.
What the notice says to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bungee chairs and return them to any Big 5 Sporting Goods store for a full refund.
Nanjing Kekang Outdoor Products toll-free at 866-283-4412 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or online at www.big5sportinggoods.com and click on "Product Recall" at the bottom of the homepage 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.
Notice first dated SEP 15 2016; last revised OCT 27 2016.