Bistro Chairs Recalled by Midwest-CBK Due to Fall Hazard
CPSC recall 13253 · announced July 30, 2013 · Midwest-cbk · 550 units affected
The product
This recall involves distressed gray wash bistro chairs with metal frames, metal scrolling with wooden slats on the seatbacks, and round wooden slat seats. The chairs measure about 36 inches tall by 21 inches wide by 17 inches deep. Item number 304136 and UPC number 7384490413 are printed on a hangtag attached to the chair.
The hazard
The chair's metal frame can bend or break, posing a fall hazard to consumers.
What to do (per CPSC)
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bistro chairs and contact Midwest-CBK for instructions on returning the chairs for a full refund. Remedy type: Refund
Notes
Incidents (per CPSC): The firm has received two reports of the chairs breaking. No injuries have been reported.
Sold at: Gift stores nationwide from August 2011 through June 2013 for about $110.
Consumer contact: Midwest-CBK at (800) 394-4225 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, or online at www.mwcbk.com and click Product Recall Information.
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.