TJX Recalls Foldable Wood and Rope Bistro Set Chairs Due to Fall Hazard
Recall 24068 · Dec 21, 2023 · Tjx
29,000
units affected
29,000
units affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 24068
- Date
- Dec 21, 2023
- Company
- Tjx
- Units affected
- 29,000
- Product
- Foldable wood and rope bistro set chairs
- Remedy
- Refund
- Hazard
- Falls
The product
This recall involves foldable wood and rope bistro set chairs sold as part of a three- or five-piece set. Some of the sets were sold under Nautica or House & Garden brands. The folding chair sets consist of one small wooden table and two or four foldable chairs made with wood frames, and rope on the seat and back in either gray, turquoise, brown, sand, black, aqua, pink, green, taupe or white, and a gold bar supporting the back legs. Some chairs were sold individually at stores. The chairs were also sold online labeled as three-piece handcrafted in Vietnam and three-piece HD Furniture Group indoor-outdoor rope and Acacia Wood Bistro Table and Chairs Set.
What can happen
The wooden frame of the chair can break or collapse when a consumer is seated in the chair, posing a fall hazard.
The fix
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled chairs and contact TJX for instructions on how to receive a full refund and dispose of chairs. Consumers can also return the recalled chairs to any HomeGoods, Marshalls, T.J. Maxx, Homesense or Sierra store for a full refund.
Incidents and where it was sold
- Incidents
- The firm has received eight reports of the wooden frame of the chair breaking or collapsing when a consumer was seated in the chair, resulting in six reports of minor injuries, including bruising and an ankle strain.
- Sold at
- Marshalls, T.J. Maxx, HomeGoods, Homesense and Sierra stores nationwide, and online at Homegoods.com, TJmaxx.tjx.com, Marshalls.com, and Sierra.com from March 2020 through September 2023 for between $130 and $350 and between $40 and $80 for chairs sold individually.
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Questions and answers
What should I do with the recalled foldable wood and rope bistro set chairs?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled chairs and contact TJX for instructions on how to receive a full refund and dispose of chairs. Consumers can also return the recalled chairs to any HomeGoods, Marshalls, T.J. Maxx, Homesense or Sierra store for a full refund.
What is the hazard?
The wooden frame of the chair can break or collapse when a consumer is seated in the chair, posing a fall hazard.
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.