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Tip-overJune 4, 2015CPSC #15158

Big Lots Recalls Hanging Chairs Due to Fall Hazard

Product
Furniture
Units affected
16,000
Remedy
refund

What 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.

Hazard

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

Injuries

Big Lots has received eight reports of the hanging chairs falling in stores with consumers in them, including five reports of minor injuries.

Made in

China

Where it was sold

  • Big Lots stores from December 2014 through January 2015 for about $300 including the base.

Photos

Big Lots Hanging Chairs
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