Recall #17-164 · Published May 23, 2017

PT Gimex Furniture Manufacturing Temani ivory wicker chair, settee and ottoman

Pier 1 Imports Recalls Temani Wicker Furniture Due to Violation of Federal Lead Paint Standard

CPSC published a recall notice for Temani ivory wicker chair, settee and ottoman from PT Gimex Furniture Manufacturing on May 23, 2017. CPSC identifies this hazard: The paint used on the wicker furniture can contain excessive levels of lead, which is a violation of the federal lead paint standard. The official remedy states: Consumers should stop using the recalled furniture immediately and return it to any Pier 1 Imports store for a full refund or a merchandise credit.

Recalled Temani Chair
Recalled Temani Chair
Image: CPSC recall notice

What to check on the product label

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?

This recall involves the Pier 1 Imports Temani collection, which includes a chair, settee and ottoman. They are ivory colored, made of rattan wicker, and were sold without a cushion. The chair measures 29 inches wide, 29.5 inches deep and 35.5 inches high, the settee measures 51.5 inches wide, 29.5 inches deep and 35.5 inches high, and the ottoman measures 27 inches wide, 18 inches deep and 16 inches high. The furniture has a Pier 1 Imports logo on the underside of each chair, settee and ottoman. The recall involves only the ivory-colored Temani collection. Item SKU Number Chair 2769765 Settee 2860548 Ottoman 2769778

Confirm these details on the official CPSC notice

Why it was recalled

The paint used on the wicker furniture can contain excessive levels of lead, which is a violation of the federal lead paint standard.

Incidents and injuries

None reported

Official remedy

Consumers should stop using the recalled furniture immediately and return it to any Pier 1 Imports store for a full refund or a merchandise credit.

Remedy type: Refund

Product and sales details

Brand
PT Gimex Furniture Manufacturing
Manufacturer
PT Gimex Furniture Manufacturing Co., of Indonesia
Product type
Chairs & stools
Recall number
17-164
Units
About 2,500 (in addition, about 75 units sold in Canada)
Manufactured in
Indonesia
Sold at / sales period
Pier 1 Imports stores nationwide and online at www.Pier1.com from March 2014 to April 2017 for between $140 and $560.
Importer
Pier 1 Imports, of Fort Worth, Texas

Recall contact information

Pier 1 Imports toll-free at 855-513-5140 from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT Saturday, or 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. CT Sunday or online at www.Pier1.com and click on "Product Notes & Recalls" at the bottom of the page for more information.

Verify phone numbers, hours, and websites on the current CPSC notice before contacting the firm.

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