H-E-B Recalls Star Chairs Due to Fall Hazard
Recall 17021 · Oct 26, 2016 · H-E-B
600
units affected
600
units affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 17021
- Date
- Oct 26, 2016
- Company
- H-E-B
- Units affected
- 600
- Product
- Brazos Embossed Star Chairs
- Remedy
- Refund
- Hazard
- Falls
The product
This recall involves Brazos Embossed star chairs that are brown metal with welded construction and an embossed star design on the back of the chair. The white hangtag on this item has the following product identification: UPC number 8502430906 and item code number 194781. The chair measures 24 inches wide and 33.5 inches in height.
What can happen
Weld defects can cause the armrest to detach from base, posing a fall hazard to consumers.
The fix
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled chair and return it to the store where purchased for a full refund.
Incidents and where it was sold
- Incidents
- H-E-B has received one report of the armrest detaching from the base. No injuries have been reported.
- Sold at
- H-E-B stores in Texas from February 2016 through September 2016 for about $60.
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Questions and answers
What should I do with the recalled brazos embossed star chairs?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled chair and return it to the store where purchased for a full refund.
What is the hazard?
Weld defects can cause the armrest to detach from base, 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.