White Tiger Outdoor Folding Chairs Recalled Due to Fall Hazard
Recall 10322 · Aug 19, 2010 · White Tiger Traders Co. Ltd
7,000
units affected
7,000
units affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 10322
- Date
- Aug 19, 2010
- Company
- White Tiger Traders Co. Ltd
- Units affected
- 7,000
- Product
- Folding wooden chairs
- Product type
- Beach Chairs or Folding Chairs
- Remedy
- Refund
- Hazard
- Falls
The product
This recall includes wooden folding chairs. The chairs were sold individually and as part of a three-piece set that included one table and two chairs. "HD Outdoor" is printed on the chair's packaging.
What can happen
The wooden frame of the chairs can break, posing a fall hazard to consumers.
The fix
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled chairs and return them to the store where purchased for a full refund.
Incidents and where it was sold
- Incidents
- The Kroger Co. and White Tiger have received three reports of chairs breaking, resulting in minor injuries including back and shoulder pain, sprains and contusions.
- Sold at
- Kroger, Fred Meyer, Ralph's, Fry's, Smith's, Dillon's, Gerbes, City Market, and Baker's stores nationwide from February 2009 through December 2009 individually for about $50 and as part of the set that sold for about $130.
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Questions and answers
What should I do with the recalled folding wooden chairs?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled chairs and return them to the store where purchased for a full refund.
What is the hazard?
The wooden frame of the chairs can 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.