CPSCSeptember 15, 2016

Bungee Chairs Sold Exclusively at Big 5 Sporting Goods recall: Fall Hazard

Bungee Chairs Sold Exclusively at Big 5 Sporting Goods Stores Recalled Due to Fall Hazard; Made by Nanjing Kekang Outdoor Products

Why was Bungee Chairs Sold Exclusively at Big 5 Sporting Goods recalled?

The chair rivets can break while in use, posing a fall hazard to the consumer.

What should I do if I have this product?

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bungee chairs and return them to any Big 5 Sporting Goods store for a full refund. Contact: Nanjing Kekang Outdoor Products toll-free at 866-283-4412 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or online at www.big5sportinggoods.com and click on "Product Recall" at the bottom of the homepage 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
Bungee chairs
Company
Big 5 Sporting Goods, of El Segundo, Calif.
Quantity
About 4,100
Sold at
Big 5 Sporting Goods stores nationwide from May 2016 through July 2016 for about $30.
Recall date
September 15, 2016
Incidents / injuries
The firm has received three reports of chair rivets breaking, including two reports of injuries from falls.
Agency
CPSC

Product description

This recall involves Captiva Designs bungee chairs with model number AC098 printed on the header cards of the product packages. The collapsible chair has a navy blue and teal nylon and bungee seat and black metal legs. The chair's bungee cords are laced through the seat frame.

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