Jo-Ann Fabric & Craft Stores Recall Outdoor Benches Due to Fall Hazard
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall (2008-05-29). Hazards: fall. About 4,500 units in the US.
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 08292 |
| Published | 2008-05-29 |
| Last updated | 2015-02-10 |
| Product category | Chairs, Stools & Benches |
| Products | Best Value Park Benches |
| Firm named in the title | Jo-Ann Fabric & Craft Stores |
| Firms | Jo-Ann Fabric and Craft Stores, of Hudson, Ohio (distributor) |
| Manufactured in | Taiwan |
| Units (US) | 4,500 |
| Hazard classes | fall |
| Remedy classes | refund, stop use |
| Sold | Jo-Ann Fabric and Craft stores nationwide from January 2008 through March 2008 for about $30. |
Description
This recall involves Best Value park benches with a green metal frame and wooden slats. The benches measure 50 inches long by 22 inches wide by 30 inches high.
Hazard
The benches can become unstable and break, posing a fall hazard to consumers.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled park benches and return the product to the nearest Jo-Ann Fabric and Craft store for a full refund.
Incidents and injuries
None reported.
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