The Recall Desk
HighCPSC·18190·Announced 2018-07-24

Ross Stores Recalls Bistro Chairs Due to Frame Breakage and Fall Hazard

Ross Stores is recalling Bronze Hammered bistro chairs because the frames can break, posing a fall hazard. Consumers should stop using the chairs and return them for a full refund.

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 posing a fall hazard with reported minor injuries, fitting the High severity criteria for risk-of-harm products where injury has been reported but is not severe.

Plain-English summary

Ross Stores is recalling approximately 2,300 Bronze Hammered bistro chairs due to a fall hazard. The chairs measure 37 inches tall and feature a round seat with a heart-shaped backrest. The SKU number 400167187741 is located on a tag attached to the chair or on a sticker on the underside of the seat.

The chair's frame can break, which poses a fall hazard to consumers. Ross has received two reports of the chair frames breaking, including two reports of minor injuries. The chairs were sold at Ross stores nationwide between March 2018 and May 2018 for about $25.

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled chairs and return them to any Ross store for a full refund. For more information, consumers can contact Ross toll-free at 877-455-7677 or visit www.rossstores.com and click on “Recalled Products & Legal Notices” at the bottom of the page.

The recalled product

Product
Bistro chairs
Manufacturer
Fujian Anxi Shangqing Huaxing Handicraft Co. Ltd., of China
Category
Consumer Product — Furniture
Hazard
Affected units
2,300

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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