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Product Recall Number: 18-219

Why was Bistro chairs recalled?

The chair’s seat can break, posing a fall hazard.

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

  • Product Recall Number: 18-219

  • Product Safety Warning Number:

  • Date: 2018-09-11

  • Product Safety Warning Date:

  • Name Of Product: Bistro chairs

  • 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 Description: The chair’s seat can break, posing a fall hazard.

  • Consumer Action: None Listed

  • Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed

  • Remedy Type: Refund

  • Units: About 16,000

  • Incidents: Jimco has received five reports of the bistro chairs breaking, including one report involving a bruised wrist and a cut to the leg.

  • 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.

  • Sold At: 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.

  • Importers: Jimco Lamp & Manufacturing Company, of Bono, Ark.

  • Manufacturers: None Listed

  • Distributors: None Listed

  • Manufactured In: Vietnam

  • Custom Label: None Listed

  • Custom Field: None Listed