Ross Stores Recalls Benches Due to Fall Hazard
CPSC recall 09228 · announced May 21, 2009 · Ross Stores · 225 units affected
The product
The benches are made of acacia wood with SKU 400037765413 and manufacturer style number GB1F printed on a hangtag attached to the bench. The acacia wood benches measure 39" wide, 20" deep and 36" high.
The hazard
The bench frame can collapse when weight is placed on it, posing a fall hazard to consumers.
What to do (per CPSC)
Consumers should stop using these benches immediately and return them to any Ross Store for a full refund.
Notes
Incidents (per CPSC): Ross Stores has received two reports of incidents but no reports of injuries.
Sold at: Ross Stores nationwide in March 2009 for about $90.
Consumer contact: For additional information contact Ross at (877) 455-7677 anytime, or visit the firm's Web site at www.rossstores.com
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.