The Recall Desk
HighCPSC·14177·Announced 2014-05-14

Dimension Industries Recalls Fairview Patio Dining Chairs Due to Fall Hazard

Dimension Industries is recalling Fairview 7-Piece Patio Woven Dining Sets sold at Costco because chair legs can bend and break, posing a fall hazard.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a risk-of-harm product where injury has been reported (falls and head bump), but no fatalities or serious injuries requiring hospitalization are explicitly stated, fitting the 'High' severity criteria for risk-of-harm products with reported injury.

Plain-English summary

Dimension Industries Co., Ltd. is recalling the chairs from the Fairview 7-Piece Patio Woven Dining Set. The recall involves approximately 6,700 sets sold exclusively at Costco Wholesale stores nationwide from January 2014 to March 2014 for about $1,300 per set. The set includes a rectangular table with a porcelain tile top and six chairs with black metal frames and brown woven wicker seats. The product was manufactured by Shelton Corporation Jiaxing Ltd. in China and imported by Costco Wholesale Corp.

The chairs pose a fall hazard because the legs can bend and break. Dimension Industries has received three reports of chair legs bending or breaking and causing falls, including one instance where a consumer bumped his head while falling.

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled chairs and contact Dimension Industries for instructions on receiving a full refund for the set. Costco has also contacted its customers directly. For more information, consumers can call Dimension at (800) 598-6532 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or visit www.agio-usa.com and click on "Service Center" and then "Recall Information."

The recalled product

Product
Fairview 7-Piece Patio Woven Dining Set
Manufacturer
Shelton Corporation Jiaxing Ltd., of Zhejiang, China
Category
Consumer Product — Patio Furniture
Hazard
Affected units
6,700

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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