Recall: Cost Plus World Market Recalls Girona Outdoor Dining Chairs Due to Fall Hazard
Description: This recall involves Girona outdoor wooden dining chairs with four legs, and a back and seat made of flat woven weather-resistant wicker straps. The chair is sold in two colors: white (SKU/UPC 536034/0000002536034) and grey (SKU/UPC 536033/0000002536033). The SKU and UPC can be found on the UPC ticket attached to the underside of the chair seat.
Name of product: Girona outdoor dining chairs
Units: About 2,600
Hazard: The seat base can separate from the chair back causing the chair to collapse, posing a fall hazard to consumers.
Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled chairs and return them to any Cost Plus World Market or World Market store for a full refund.
Recall date: October 10, 2017
Incidents/Injuries: The firm has received three reports of separation of the tenon joint located between the chair's back and seat, and two reports of in-store display chairs collapsing while being used by customers. These two customers reported receiving minor cuts and bruises.
Sold At: Cost Plus World Market and World Market stores nationwide and online at www.worldmarket.com from January 2017 through August 2017 for about $180.
Importers: Cost Plus Management Services Inc., of Alameda, Calif.
Manufactured in: Vietnam
Consumer contact: Cost Plus toll-free at 877-967-5362 from 7 a.m. to midnight ET daily, or online at www.worldmarket.com and click on “Product Recalls” for more information.
Recall number: 18-007

