CPSC and S.I.T. Announce Recall of Plastic Stack Chairs
What was recalled
This recall involves "Cometa" green and white plastic stack chairs. UPC numbers 0-82294-319754 (white) and 0-82294-319785 (green) are located on a label on the front of the chair. "Made in Italy" and "Not Recommended for Use on Polished or Smooth Surfaces" are also printed on the label.
Hazard
The chairs can collapse during use, causing the consumer to suffer injuries from falls.
Injuries
S.I.T. has received two reports of the chairs collapsing. No injuries have been reported.
Made in
Italy
Where it was sold
- Drug stores sold the plastic stack chairs nationwide, from April 2000 through September 2002, for between $4 and $6.
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