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Pier 1 Imports Recalls Temani Wicker Furniture Due to Violation of Federal Lead Paint Standard

Reported: May 23, 2017 Initiated: May 23, 2017 #17164

Product Description

This recall involves the Pier 1 Imports Temani collection, which includes a chair, settee and ottoman. They are ivory colored, made of rattan wicker, and were sold without a cushion. The chair measures 29 inches wide, 29.5 inches deep and 35.5 inches high, the settee measures 51.5 inches wide, 29.5 inches deep and 35.5 inches high, and the ottoman measures 27 inches wide, 18 inches deep and 16 inches high. The furniture has a Pier 1 Imports logo on the underside of each chair, settee and ottoman. The recall involves only the ivory-colored Temani collection. Item SKU Number Chair 2769765 Settee 2860548 Ottoman 2769778

Reason for Recall

The paint used on the wicker furniture can contain excessive levels of lead, which is a violation of the federal lead paint standard.

Remedy

Consumers should stop using the recalled furniture immediately and return it to any Pier 1 Imports store for a full refund or a merchandise credit.

Details

Units Affected
About 2,500 (in addition, about 75 units sold in Canada)

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
This recall involves the Pier 1 Imports Temani collection, which includes a chair, settee and ottoman. They are ivory colored, made of rattan wicker, and were sold without a cushion. The chair measures 29 inches wide, 29.5 inches deep and 35.5 inches high, the settee measures 51.5 inches wide, 29.5 inches deep and 35.5 inches high, and the ottoman measures 27 inches wide, 18 inches deep and 16 inches high. The furniture has a Pier 1 Imports logo on the underside of each chair, settee and ottoman. The recall involves only the ivory-colored Temani collection. Item SKU Number Chair 2769765 Settee 2860548 Ottoman 2769778. Recalled by PT Gimex Furniture Manufacturing Co., of Indonesia. Units affected: About 2,500 (in addition, about 75 units sold in Canada).
Why was this product recalled?
The paint used on the wicker furniture can contain excessive levels of lead, which is a violation of the federal lead paint standard.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should stop using the recalled furniture immediately and return it to any Pier 1 Imports store for a full refund or a merchandise credit.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on May 23, 2017. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 17164.