Recalls / 2018-09-06

TJX Recalls Barstools Due to Fall Hazard; Sold at HomeGoods, Marshalls and T.J. Maxx Stores

18216 · Recalled 2018-09-06 · CPSC page

Description

This recall involves TJX swivel barstools with a beige, blue or gray fabric back and seat, and wooden legs. The barstools measure about18 inches wide, 22.8 inches deep and 40.9 inches high. One of the following tag numbers is printed on the product hang tag: 081578, 081582, 081586, 081640, 081643, 081651, 081656, 081658, 081660, 527110, 527113 , 527118, 527121, 527126, 527128, 533088, 726376, 726377, 726380, 726386, 726387 and 726393.

Hazards

The wood joints on the barstool can break; posing a fall hazard.

Reported injuries

The firm has received four reports of the barstool breaking, including three reports of minor injuries.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled barstools and return them to any Home Goods, Marshalls or T.J. Maxx store for a full refund.

Products

Name	Model	Units
Swivel barstools		About 1,100 (in addition, about 500 were sold in Canada)

Parties

Importer: The TJX Companies Inc., of Framingham, Mass.
Made in: China
Sold at: HomeGoods, Marshalls, T.J. Maxx from September 2017 through December 2017 for between $100, $130.

Consumer contact

HomeGoods at 800-888-0776 from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at www.homegoods.com and click on Customer Service at the bottom of the page. Marshalls toll-free at 888-627-7425 from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at www.marshallsonline.com and click on Customer Service at the bottom of the page. T.J. Maxx at 800-926-6299 from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at www.tjmaxx.com then click on Contact Us at the bottom of the page.

Source: CPSC recall 18216. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.