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Big Lots Recalls Hanging Chairs Due to Fall Hazard

Reported: June 4, 2015 Initiated: June 4, 2015 #15158

Product Description

This recall involves egg-shaped hanging chairs that are made from brown plastic wicker pattern mesh and have red seat cushions. They hang from a chain connected to a black metal pole and U-shaped base.

Reason for Recall

The hanging chairs can tip over when they face sideways and swing beyond the base, posing a fall hazard.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled hanging chairs and return the chair bases only to a Big Lots store for a full refund of the entire purchase price of the chair and base. Consumers can keep the chairs.

Details

Units Affected
About 16,000

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
This recall involves egg-shaped hanging chairs that are made from brown plastic wicker pattern mesh and have red seat cushions. They hang from a chain connected to a black metal pole and U-shaped base.. Units affected: About 16,000.
Why was this product recalled?
The hanging chairs can tip over when they face sideways and swing beyond the base, posing a fall hazard.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled hanging chairs and return the chair bases only to a Big Lots store for a full refund of the entire purchase price of the chair and base. Consumers can keep the chairs.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on June 4, 2015. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 15158.