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Product Recall Number: 15-158

Why was Hanging chairs recalled?

The hanging chairs can tip over when they face sideways and swing beyond the base, posing a fall hazard.

Hanging chairs
Here's product recall specific data for Hanging chairs.

  • Product Recall Number: 15-158

  • Product Safety Warning Number:

  • Date: 2015-06-04

  • Product Safety Warning Date:

  • Name Of Product: Hanging chairs

  • Description: The hanging chairs can tip over when they face sideways and swing beyond the base.

  • Hazard Description: The hanging chairs can tip over when they face sideways and swing beyond the base, posing a fall hazard.

  • Consumer Action: None Listed

  • Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed

  • Remedy Type: Refund

  • Units: About 16,000

  • Incidents: Big Lots has received eight reports of the hanging chairs falling in stores with consumers in them, including five reports of minor injuries.

  • Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled hanging chairs and return the chair bases only to a Big Lots store for a full refund of the entire purchase price of the chair and base. Consumers can keep the chairs.

  • Sold At: Big Lots stores from December 2014 through January 2015 for about $300 including the base.

  • Importers: Big Lots Stores Inc., of Columbus, Ohio

  • Manufacturers: None Listed

  • Distributors: None Listed

  • Manufactured In: China

  • Custom Label: None Listed

  • Custom Field: None Listed