Bistro Chairs
CPSC Recall #07-265 — August 7, 2007
Product
Bistro Chairs
Description
WASHINGTON, D.C. - In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Cost Plus Inc., of Oakland, Calif., is voluntarily recalling about 24,500 Bistro Chairs. The chairs can collapse due to faulty rivets, posing a fall hazard to consumers.Name of Product: Bistro ChairsUnits: About 24,500Distributor: Cost Plus Inc., of Oakland, Calif.Hazard: The chairs can collapse due to faulty rivets, posing a fall hazard to consumers.Incidents/Injuries: Cost Plus is aware of seven incidents in which the chairs collapsed, including one report of a minor injury.Description: The metal painted folding chairs were sold in four colors, red, blue, white and green. SKU numbers 390225, 390228, 390229 and 390230 are printed on the sales receipt.Sold at: Cost Plus World Market stores nationwide from January 2007 through June 2007 for about $50.Manufactured in: TaiwanRemedy: Consumers should stop using the recalled chairs immediately and return them to any Cost Plus World Market store for a full refund.Consumer Contact: For additional information, contact Cost Plus Inc. toll-free at (877) 967-5362 between 7 a.m. and 12 midnight ET any day, or visit the firm's website at www.worldmarket.com.
Hazard
The chairs can collapse due to faulty rivets, posing a fall hazard to consumers.
Incidents / Injuries
Cost Plus is aware of seven incidents in which the chairs collapsed, including one report of a minor injury.
Remedy
Consumers should stop using the recalled chairs immediately and return them to any Cost Plus World Market store for a full refund.
Units Affected
About 24,500
Sold At
Cost Plus World Market stores nationwide from January 2007 through June 2007 for about $50.
Manufactured In
Taiwan