CPSC Recalls

Recalls / 2012-06-06

West Marine Recalls Folding Deck Chairs Due to Collapse Hazard

12193 · Recalled 2012-06-06 · CPSC page

Description

The recalled item is a West Marine Deluxe Deck Chair. It is a folding deck chair with metal legs and light-colored wood armrests. It has plastic feet on the corners of each leg. The seat and back are covered with blue and gray nylon fabric. The back can be adjusted to various angles. Model/SKU number "13110341" is printed on a coated paper tag attached to the chair frame.

Hazards

The chair cannot support the stated weight capacity. This poses a collapse hazard to consumers.

Reported injuries

West Marine is aware of six incidents of the chair collapsing. No injuries were reported.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the deck chairs and call West Marine for a full refund or store credit. Consumers may also return the chairs to any West Marine store to receive the refund or store credit.

Products

NameModelUnits
Folding Deck Chair1,200 units

Parties

Manufacturer
West Marine Products Inc., Watsonville, Calif.
Made in
China
Sold at
West Marine, online at westmarine.com, in the West Marine catalog

Consumer contact

For additional information, please contact West Marine toll-free at (800) 262-8464 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's website at www.westmarine.com

Source: CPSC recall 12193. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.