Cost Plus World Market Recalls Tovin Chairs Due to Fall Hazard
Recall 16071 · Jan 12, 2016 · Cost Plus World Market
1,880
units affected
1,880
units affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 16071
- Date
- Jan 12, 2016
- Company
- Cost Plus World Market
- Units affected
- 1,880
- Product
- Tovin Chairs
- Product type
- Chairs
- Remedy
- Refund
- Hazard
- Falls
The product
This recall involves upholstered Tovin chairs sold in a black and white print. The chairs are 32 inches tall by 23 inches wide, and have a wooden frame with clear floor glides. SKU number 507667 is printed on a UPC sticker affixed to the underside of the chair.
What can happen
The legs on the chair can bend or break, posing a fall hazard to the user.
The fix
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled chair and return it to any Cost Plus World Market or World Market store for a full refund.
Incidents and where it was sold
- Incidents
- Cost Plus World Market has received five reports of the chair legs bending or breaking. No injuries have been reported.
- Sold at
- Cost Plus World Market and World Market stores nationwide and online at www.worldmarket.com from July 2015 through October 2015 for about $240.
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Questions and answers
What should I do with the recalled tovin chairs?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled chair and return it to any Cost Plus World Market or World Market store for a full refund.
What is the hazard?
The legs on the chair can bend or break, posing a fall hazard to the user.
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.