Ross Stores Recalls Acacia Chairs Due to Fall Hazard

CPSC recall 11283 · announced July 22, 2011 · Ross Stores · 1,200 units affected

The product

The recalled chairs have a natural finish made of acacia wood with SKU number 400058432585 or 400058432608 printed on the price tag. The price tag is white and located on the front of the seat's chair. There are no other markings on the chair.

The hazard

The chair can collapse when weight is placed on it, posing a fall hazard to consumers.

What to do (per CPSC)

Consumers should immediately stop using these chairs and return them to any Ross Store for a full refund. Remedy type: Refund

Official CPSC recall notice →

Notes

Incidents (per CPSC): Ross has received five reports of the chair collapsing. Four minor injuries were reported.
Sold at: Ross Stores nationwide between March 2011 and May 2011 for about $40.
Consumer contact: For additional information, contact Ross at (877) 455-7677 anytime or visit the Ross Stores' website 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.