Big Lots Recalls Hanging Chairs Due to Fall Hazard
Recall at a glance
- Recall number
- 15-158 (CPSC)
- Recall date
- June 4, 2015
- Brand
- Big Lots
- Category
- Furniture and home
- Products
- Hanging chairs
- Hazard
- Fall Hazard
- Hazard type
- Falls and tip-overs
- Remedy
- Refund
- Units
- About 16,000
- Made in
- China
- Last updated by CPSC
- June 26, 2015
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.
Is my product affected?
Compare your product with the details below, including model numbers where listed.
- Hanging chairs · About 16,000 units
Photos from the recall notice
Where it was sold
Companies named in the notice: Big Lots stores from December 2014 through January 2015 for about $300 including the base.; Big Lots Stores Inc., of Columbus, Ohio.
Injuries or incidents reported
Big Lots has received eight reports of the hanging chairs falling in stores with consumers in them, including five reports of minor injuries.
Consumer contact
Big Lots toll-free at (866) 244-5687 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or online at www.biglots.com and click on "Recalls" at the bottom for more information.
Recall history and context
Big Lots appears in 10 CPSC recalls on record. See all Big Lots recalls.
Since 2019 CPSC has recorded 294 recalls in the furniture and home category, 93 recalls of them in the past 12 months.
Frequently asked questions
What was recalled?
Hanging chairs (About 16,000 units). This recall involves egg-shaped hanging chairs that are made from brown plastic wicker pattern mesh and have red seat cushions.
Why was it recalled?
CPSC lists the reason as: Fall Hazard.
What should I do if I own one?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled hanging chairs and return the chair bases only to a Big Lots store for a full refund of the entire purchase price of the chair and base. Consumers can keep the chairs.
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Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall data, shown as published and last updated by CPSC on June 26, 2015. Details can change; the official notice is the authority. If your product may be recalled, stop and read the notice before deciding what to do. Terms and disclaimer.