Cost Plus Santorini Chairs recall: Fall Hazard
Cost Plus Recalls Santorini Chairs Due to Fall Hazard
Why was Cost Plus Santorini Chairs recalled?
The seat weld can fail and allow the chair to collapse, posing a fall hazard to consumers.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should immediately stop using the chairs with side weld joints (see pictures) and return them to any Cost Plus or World Market store for a full refund or exchange. Chairs with rear weld joints (see pictures) are not included in this recall. To identify if the chair is part of this recall consumers should locate the seat base weld on the underside of the chair. Weld joints located on the sides of the seat are included in this recall. Contact: For additional information, contact Cost Plus toll-free at (877) 967-5362 between 7 a.m. and 12 a.m. ET daily, or visit the firm's Web site at www.worldmarket.com
What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.
Is my product affected?
Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official CPSC record. Only products that match the listed product and identifiers are part of this recall.
- Product
- Santorini Chairs
- Company
- Cost Plus Inc., of Oakland, Calif.
- Quantity
- About 8,600
- Sold at
- Cost Plus and World Market stores nationwide from January 2008 through April 2008 for about $50.
- Recall date
- July 24, 2008
- Incidents / injuries
- Cost Plus has received reports of four incidents involving weld failure. No injuries have been reported.
- Agency
- CPSC
Product description
This recall involves Santorini outdoor stacking chairs. The black metal chairs have vertical bars on the back and horizontal bars across the base.