The Recall Desk
HighCPSC·14232·Announced 2014-07-16

Nantucket Distributing Recalls Outdoor Patio Set Chairs Due to Fall Hazard

Nantucket Distributing is recalling resin wicker outdoor patio set chairs because the rear legs can break, posing a fall hazard. No injuries have been reported.

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 structural defect (breaking legs) posing a fall hazard, which is a risk-of-harm product where injury has not yet been reported, fitting the High severity criteria.

Plain-English summary

Nantucket Distributing Co. LLC is recalling resin wicker outdoor patio set chairs due to a fall hazard. The recall includes a set with two brown powder-coated outdoor metal resin wicker chairs and a round table with an aluminum top and brown resin wicker trim. The chairs measure approximately 23 inches wide by 23 inches deep by 32 inches high, and the table measures approximately 24.75 inches in diameter. The chairs were sold with a hang tag displaying item number RT043SET.

The rear legs of the chairs can break, which poses a fall hazard. The firm received two reports of the rear chair legs breaking, but no injuries have been reported. About 4,000 units were sold nationwide at Christmas Tree Shops, andThat!, and Christmas Tree Shops andThat! stores during March 2014 for about $60 for the entire set.

Consumers should immediately stop using these recalled chairs. They should return the set or chairs to any Christmas Tree Shops, andThat!, or Christmas Tree Shops andThat! store to receive a full refund for the set or $17.50 for each chair. For more information, consumers can contact Christmas Tree Shops toll-free at (888) 287-3232 or visit the "Product Recalls" link on the company's website.

The recalled product

Product
Resin Wicker Outdoor Patio Set Chairs
Manufacturer
Juancheng Xian Ruiteng Outdoor Furniture Co Ltd., Heze City, Shandong, China
Category
Consumer Product — Furniture
Hazard
Affected units
4,000

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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