Directors Chairs Sold at Lowe's Stores Recalled Due to Fall Hazard; Made by White

Directors Chairs Sold at Lowe's Stores Recalled Due to Fall Hazard; Made by White

WASHINGTON, Oct. 6 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following products. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed.

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Name of Product: Folding Directors Chairs

Units: About 84,000

Importer:L G Sourcing Inc., of North Wilkesboro, N.C.

Manufacturer: White Tiger Traders Co. Ltd, of Taiwan

Hazard: The chair back supports can break, posing a fall hazard to consumers.

Incidents/Injuries:Lowe's and White Tiger have received 10 reports of chairs breaking. No injuries have been reported.

Description: This recall conducted by White Tiger involves red and blue folding director's chairs with white frames. "Garden Treasures" is printed on the chair's packaging.

Sold exclusively at: Lowe's stores nationwide from June 2009 through July 2009 for about $40.

Manufactured in:Indonesia

Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled chairs and return them to any Lowe's store for a full refund.

Customer Contact: For additional information, contact White Tiger at (877) 251-5558 between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. PT, or visit www.lowes.com.

Photos at www.cpsc.gov

CPSC is still interested in receiving incident or injury reports that are either directly related to this product recall or involve a different hazard with the same product. Please tell us about it by visiting https://www.cpsc.gov/cgibin/incident.aspx

    Firm's Recall Hotline: (877) 251-5558
    CPSC Recall Hotline: (800) 638-2772
    CPSC Media Contact: (301) 504-7908

SOURCE U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission