Jimco Recalls Bistro Chairs Due to Fall Hazard
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall (2018-09-11). Hazards: fall. About 16,000 units in the US.
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 18219 |
| Published | 2018-09-11 |
| Last updated | 2018-09-11 |
| Products | Bistro chairs |
| Firm named in the title | Jimco |
| Firms | Jimco Lamp & Manufacturing Company, of Bono, Ark. (importer) |
| Manufactured in | Vietnam |
| Units (US) | 16,000 |
| Hazard classes | fall |
| Remedy classes | refund, stop use |
| Sold | TJ Maxx and Marshalls as individual chairs from January 2018 through June 2018 for about $20, and as part of a set with two chairs and a table at HomeGoods and Sierra Trading Post from January 2018 through June 2018 for about $130. |
Description
This recall involves Jimco Outdoor Folding Bistro Chairs in graywash and teak finishes. The Bistro Chairs are wooden foldable chairs. The chairs were sold individually at TJ Maxx and Marshalls, and as part of a set with two chairs and a table at HomeGoods and Sierra Trading Post.
Hazard
The chair's seat can break, posing a fall hazard.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled chairs and contact the firm for instructions on how to return the chairs for a full refund of the purchase price.
Incidents and injuries
Jimco has received five reports of the bistro chairs breaking, including one report involving a bruised wrist and a cut to the leg.
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