Compare the model on your label, then check any serial numbers, date codes, and exclusions in the notice. A model match alone does not confirm that your unit is included.
The CPSC data does not provide a discrete model-number list for this record. Compare the product description and identification details on the official notice.
Which products are included?
The metal painted folding chairs were sold in four colors, red, blue, white and green. SKU numbers 390225, 390228, 390229 and 390230 are printed on the sales receipt.
Confirm these details on the official CPSC noticeWhy it was recalled
The chairs can collapse due to faulty rivets, posing a fall hazard to consumers.
Incidents and injuries
Cost Plus is aware of seven incidents in which the chairs collapsed, including one report of a minor injury.
Official remedy
Consumers should stop using the recalled chairs immediately and return them to any Cost Plus World Market store for a full refund.
Product and sales details
- Brand
- Cost Plus
- Product type
- Chairs & stools
- Recall number
- 07-265
- Units
- About 24,500
- Manufactured in
- Taiwan
- Sold at / sales period
- Cost Plus World Market stores nationwide from January 2007 through June 2007 for about $50.
- Distributor
- Cost Plus Inc., of Oakland, Calif.
Bistro Chairs
CPSC product type: Chairs, Stools & Benches
Recall contact information
For additional information, contact Cost Plus Inc. toll-free at (877) 967-5362 between 7 a.m. and 12 midnight ET any day, or visit the firm's Web site at www.worldmarket.com
Verify phone numbers, hours, and websites on the current CPSC notice before contacting the firm.