Bistro Chairs Recalled by Midwest-CBK Due to Fall Hazard
Recall 13253 · Jul 30, 2013 · Midwest-CBK LLC
550
units affected
550
units affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 13253
- Date
- Jul 30, 2013
- Company
- Midwest-CBK LLC
- Units affected
- 550
- Product
- Bistro chairs
- Product type
- Chairs
- Remedy
- Refund
- Hazard
- Falls
The product
This recall involves distressed gray wash bistro chairs with metal frames, metal scrolling with wooden slats on the seatbacks, and round wooden slat seats. The chairs measure about 36 inches tall by 21 inches wide by 17 inches deep. Item number 304136 and UPC number 7384490413 are printed on a hangtag attached to the chair.
What can happen
The chair's metal frame can bend or break, posing a fall hazard to consumers.
The fix
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bistro chairs and contact Midwest-CBK for instructions on returning the chairs for a full refund.
Incidents and where it was sold
- Incidents
- The firm has received two reports of the chairs breaking. No injuries have been reported.
- Sold at
- Gift stores nationwide from August 2011 through June 2013 for about $110.
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Questions and answers
What should I do with the recalled bistro chairs?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bistro chairs and contact Midwest-CBK for instructions on returning the chairs for a full refund.
What is the hazard?
The chair's metal frame can bend or break, posing a fall hazard to consumers.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. Contact the company named above for the remedy.