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West Marine Recalls Folding Deck Chairs Due to Collapse Hazard

Reported: June 6, 2012 Initiated: June 6, 2012 #12193

Product Description

The recalled item is a West Marine Deluxe Deck Chair. It is a folding deck chair with metal legs and light-colored wood armrests. It has plastic feet on the corners of each leg. The seat and back are covered with blue and gray nylon fabric. The back can be adjusted to various angles. Model/SKU number "13110341" is printed on a coated paper tag attached to the chair frame.

Reason for Recall

The chair cannot support the stated weight capacity. This poses a collapse hazard to consumers.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the deck chairs and call West Marine for a full refund or store credit. Consumers may also return the chairs to any West Marine store to receive the refund or store credit.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
The recalled item is a West Marine Deluxe Deck Chair. It is a folding deck chair with metal legs and light-colored wood armrests. It has plastic feet on the corners of each leg. The seat and back are covered with blue and gray nylon fabric. The back can be adjusted to various angles. Model/SKU number "13110341" is printed on a coated paper tag attached to the chair frame.. Recalled by West Marine Products Inc., Watsonville, Calif.. Units affected: 1,200 units.
Why was this product recalled?
The chair cannot support the stated weight capacity. This poses a collapse hazard to consumers.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should immediately stop using the deck chairs and call West Marine for a full refund or store credit. Consumers may also return the chairs to any West Marine store to receive the refund or store credit.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on June 6, 2012. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 12193.