WASHINGTON, Sept. 29, 2015 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- http://www.cpsc.gov/en/Recalls/2015/Rattan-Arm-Chairs-Recalled-by-Ross-Stores
Recall Summary
Name of Product: Rattan Arm Chairs
Hazard: The chair may tip or slide backward, posing a fall hazard to consumers.
Remedy: Refund
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled chairs and return them to any Ross store for a full refund.
Consumer Contact: Ross stores toll-free at 877-455-7677 anytime or online at www.rossstores.com then click on "Recalled Products and Legal Notices" on the bottom banner for more information
Recall Details
Units: About 560
Description: This recall involves Ross rattan arm chairs. The round chairs measure 48 inches high by 23 inches wide. The brown wicker chairs were sold with SKU number 400119000982 printed on a hang tag.
Incidents/Injuries: The firm has received eight reports of minor injuries including scrapes and bruises.
Sold exclusively at: Ross stores nationwide from May 2015 through June 2015 for about $60.
Importer: Ross Procurement Inc., of Dublin, Calif.
Manufactured in: Indonesia
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