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Santorini Chairs

Published July 24, 2008

Summary

CPSC records recall 08342, published July 24, 2008. Recalling firm: Cost Plus Inc., of Oakland, Calif.; Reported units: About 8,600.

What's the hazard

The seat weld can fail and allow the chair to collapse, posing a fall hazard to consumers.

What to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the chairs with side weld joints (see pictures) and return them to any Cost Plus or World Market store for a full refund or exchange. Chairs with rear weld joints (see pictures) are not included in this recall. To identify if the chair is part of this recall consumers should locate the seat base weld on the underside of the chair. Weld joints located on the sides of the seat are included in this recall.

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Recall details

Brand
Cost Plus Inc., of Oakland, Calif.
Manufacturer
Cost Plus Inc., of Oakland, Calif.
Distributor
Cost Plus and World Market stores nationwide from January 2008 through April 2008 for about $50.
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was Santorini Chairs recalled?

Yes. CPSC published recall 08342 on July 24, 2008. Reported hazard: The seat weld can fail and allow the chair to collapse, posing a fall hazard to consumers.

What should I do if I have this product?

Consumers should immediately stop using the chairs with side weld joints (see pictures) and return them to any Cost Plus or World Market store for a full refund or exchange. Chairs with rear weld joints (see pictures) are not included in this recall. To identify if the chair is part of this recall consumers should locate the seat base weld on the underside of the chair. Weld joints located on the sides of the seat are included in this recall.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: Cost Plus Inc., of Oakland, Calif..

View official CPSC notice(opens on cpsc.gov)