CPSCMay 15, 2014

StyleCraft Upholstered Benches recall: Fall Hazard

StyleCraft Recalls Upholstered Benches Due to Fall Hazard; Sold Exclusively at HomeGoods

Why was StyleCraft Upholstered Benches recalled?

The benches can crack and break while in use, posing a fall hazard to consumers

What should I do if I have this product?

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled benches and contact StyleCraft for instructions on how to receive a free replacement. Contact: StyleCraft toll-free at (855) 766-1880 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or email at [email protected] for more information.

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
Upholstered Benches
Company
StyleCraft, of Southaven, Miss.
Quantity
About 700
Sold at
HomeGoods stores nationwide and online at www.homegoods.com from July 2013 to October 2013 for about $150.
Recall date
May 15, 2014
Incidents / injuries
Stylecraft has received three reports of benches cracking. No injuries have been reported.
Agency
CPSC

Product description

This recall involves StyleCraft Home Collection stretcher benches sold in espresso with linen cloth. The two-person benches have a cushioned seat upholstered with linen fabric that is fastened with burnished brass tacks. The espresso-stained wooden legs have an x-shaped support. The benches measure about 44 inches long, 18 inches wide and 17 inches high. Made in China and part number SF1918AMM are printed on the bottom of the bench.

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