Jo-Ann Fabric & Craft Stores Recall SmartSpace Chairs Due to Fall Hazard
What was recalled
This recall involves the SmartSpace™ Papasan chair. The silver metal frame chair has a circular fabric seat that sits on a 10-inch-tall base. The fabric seat used with the papasan chairs were sold in purple, pacific, lime yellow and gray. A hangtag on the chair reads "Smartspace Papasan Chair - 1 piece."
Hazard
The chairs were sold without a warning label instructing consumers to lock the chair's legs before sitting. This poses a fall hazard to consumers.
Injuries
Jo-Ann has received five reports of chairs collapsing when the legs were not locked. No injuries have been reported.
Made in
China
Where it was sold
- Jo-Ann Fabric and Craft stores nationwide from June 2008 through September 2008 for about $25.
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