Steel Hanging Chairs in Yellow, Grey and Green recalled due to Fall Hazard
Summary
Immediately stop using the product and return to a HomeSense location for a refund.
Affected products
This recall involves the following Steel Hanging Chair sold in yellow, green and grey colours at HomeSense stores.
The TJX Style Number can be found on the price ticket or customer receipt.
| Product Name | Style Number | TJX Style Number |
|---|---|---|
| Yellow Steel Hanging Chair | Y9162 | 158333 |
| Green Steel Hanging Chair | Y9163 | 158334 |
| Grey Steel Hanging Chair | Y9163 | 158338 |
Issue
The chain and poles for the hanging chairs can snap when sat on, posing a fall hazard.
As of July 29, 2022, the company has received 4 reports of incidents in Canada, including 3 reports of falls, and no report of injuries.
In the United States, the company has received 24 reports of the chairs tipping or falling over, or breaking at the hook or chain, including 16 reports resulting in injuries such as aches and pains, bruises, and a mild concussion.
What you should do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled products and return to any HomeSense locations for a refund.
For more information, consumers can contact TJX by telephone toll-free at 1-800-646-9466 between 9:00AM and 5:00PM EST Monday-Friday, or by visiting the Winners, HomeSense, or Marshalls websites.
Joint recall with Health Canada, the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission (US CPSC) and TJX Canada.
Please note that the Canada Consumer Product Safety Act prohibits recalled products from being redistributed, sold or even given away in Canada.
Health Canada would like to remind Canadians to report any health or safety incidents related to the use of this product or any other consumer product or cosmetic by filling out the Consumer Product Incident Report Form.
This recall is also posted on the OECD Global Portal on Product Recalls website. You can visit this site for more information on other international consumer product recalls.
Additional information
Background
Number Sold
The company reported that 143 units of the affected product were sold in Canada and 2,610 were sold in the United States.
Time Period Sold
The affected products were sold from April 2022 to June 2022.
Place of Origin
Manufactured in Hong Kong
Details
Distributor
TJX Canada
Mississauga
Ontario
CANADA
Manufacturer
SJ Enterprises Co Ltd.
Guangdong
CHINA
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