Recall: TJX Recalls Outdoor Metal Hanging Chairs Due to Fall Hazard
Description: This recall involves outdoor metal hanging chairs sold in white, gray, green and yellow, along with a cushion for seating. The chairs have a metal circle base that attaches to a metal pole, from which the metal chairs hang by hook and chain and measure about 4 feet tall by 3 feet wide. The brand Novogratz is printed on the hang tag attached to the product. One of the following style numbers is printed on a separate hang tag attached to the product: AY9162, AY9163, BY9162, BY9163, BY9164, CY9162, CY9163, CY9164, DY9162, DY9164, Y9162, Y9163.
Name of product: Novogratz brand Outdoor Metal Hanging Chairs
Units: About 5,000 (In addition, about 194 were sold in Canada)
Hazard: The hanging chair can tip or fall over or the metal hook or chain suspending the chair can break when a consumer is seated in the chair, posing a fall hazard.
Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled chairs and return them to any HomeGoods, Homesense or HomeGoods/T.J. Maxx or Marshalls combination stores for their choice of either a full refund or store credit of equivalent value.
Recall date: September 01, 2022
Incidents/Injuries: The firm has received 22 reports of the chairs tipping or falling over, or breaking at the hook or chain, resulting in 16 injuries including bruises and a mild concussion.
Sold At: HomeGoods and Homesense stores and HomeGoods/T.J. Maxx or Marshalls combination stores nationwide from March 2021 through May 2022 for between $300 and $330.
Importers: The TJX Companies Inc., of Framingham, Massachusetts
Manufactured in: China
Consumer contact: HomeGoods at 800-888-0776 from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, email at customerservice@tjx.com or online at www.homegoods.com and click on "Product Recalls" at the bottom of the page or at; https://www.homegoods.com/us/store/jump/topic/find-help/our-product-/2400009#productrecalls. Homesense toll-free at 855-660-4663 from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at www.homesense.com and click on "Product Info/Recalls" at the bottom of the page or at https://us.homesense.com/recalls for more information.
Recall number: 22-214
