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Fall / CollapseAugust 2, 2012CPSC #12241

Patio Bistro Sets Sold at Lowe's Stores Recalled Due to Fall Hazard; Made by Midas Lin Co.

Product
Furniture
Units affected
16,400
Remedy
contact manufacturer

What was recalled

This recall involves folding chairs sold with three-piece patio bistro sets. Each set contains two folding chairs and a folding table. The chairs have a black steel frame and dark stained wooden seats and backs. Model #S658-01, item # 0355053 and "Garden Treasures" is printed on the cover of the instruction manual sold with the patio bistro sets.

Hazard

When the chair support bar is not fully engaged, the chair poses a fall hazard to a consumer who sits in the partially engaged chair.

Injuries

The firm has received thirteen reports of consumers who fell from partially opened chairs, resulting in reports of back injuries, contusions and scrapes.

Made in

China

Where it was sold

  • Lowe's stores nationwide from August 2011 through February 2012 for about $98 for the set.

Photos

Patio Bistro Set
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