Big Lots Ottomans recall: Fall Hazard
Big Lots Recalls Ottomans Due to Fall Hazard
Why was Big Lots Ottomans recalled?
The center of the ottoman can collapse during normal use, posing a fall hazard to consumers.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled ottomans and return them to any Big Lots store for a $50 refund each. Customers will be allowed to keep the remaining pieces in the sets. Contact: Big Lots toll-free at (866) 244-5687 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or online at www.biglots.com and click on "Recalls" at the bottom 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
- Wilson and Fisher brand Cayman Resin Wicker Ottoman
- Company
- Big Lots, of Columbus, Ohio
- Quantity
- About 14,000
- Sold at
- Big Lots stores nationwide from February 2014 through March 2014 for about $320 per set.
- Recall date
- June 12, 2014
- Incidents / injuries
- Big Lots has received 19 reports of consumers falling through the centers of ottomans. Six reported minor injuries such as back strain, scratches, bruises or contusions.
- Agency
- CPSC
Product description
The Wilson and Fisher brand ottomans are dark brown resin wicker with cream colored cushions. They are part of a six-piece Cayman Resin Wicker seating set consisting of two ottomans, two chairs, a sofa and a table. The recalled sets will have item number DA13-015-6S-2CO and SKU 810140754, which can be found in the instructions that accompany the sets.