West Elm Recalls Folding Chairs Due to Fall Hazard

Active Recall Announced April 5, 2012 CPSC #12144

Quick answer

West Elm Recalls Folding Chairs Due to Fall Hazard is CPSC recall #12144, announced on April 5, 2012. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves West Elm solid wood and fully assembled folding chairs sold in white, red or chocolate. The chairs were sold individually and in sets of two and four. An unfolded chair measures 17-inches wide by 19-inches deep by 31-inches high. A sticker on the underside of the seat reads "West Elm." The remedy is consumers should immediately stop using the recalled chairs and contact west elm for instructions on returning the product for a full refund.. Affected brand: West Elm, a division of Williams-Sonoma Inc..

Hazard

This recall involves West Elm solid wood and fully assembled folding chairs sold in white, red or chocolate. The chairs were sold individually and in sets of two and four. An unfolded chair measures 17-inches wide by 19-inches deep by 31-inches high. A sticker on the underside of the seat reads "West Elm."

Affected products

Folding Chairs

Recalled brands

West Elm, a division of Williams-Sonoma Inc.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled chairs and contact West Elm for instructions on returning the product for a full refund.

Recall date

April 5, 2012

Categories

Chairs

Frequently asked questions

What is CPSC recall #12144?

CPSC recall #12144 covers West Elm Recalls Folding Chairs Due to Fall Hazard, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on April 5, 2012. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves West Elm solid wood and fully assembled folding chairs sold in white, red or chocolate. The chairs were sold individually and in sets of two and four. An unfolded chair measures 17-inches wide by 19-inches deep by 31-inches high. A sticker on the underside of the seat reads "West Elm."

What is the remedy for recall #12144?

The CPSC remedy for recall #12144 is consumers should immediately stop using the recalled chairs and contact west elm for instructions on returning the product for a full refund.. Consumers should stop using the product and follow the instructions in the official CPSC notice.

I sell this product on Shopify. What do I need to do?

If you sell West Elm Recalls Folding Chairs Due to Fall Hazard on Shopify, stop selling the affected units immediately, notify customers who purchased them, and consider whether you have a Section 15(b) reporting obligation to the CPSC. RecallDocket helps Shopify merchants identify affected SKUs and prepare the required safety report.

Where is the official CPSC notice for this recall?

The primary source is the official CPSC notice at https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2012/West-Elm-Recalls-Folding-Chairs-Due-to-Fall-Hazard. RecallDocket links to it from this page.

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