CPSC Recall in 2017: Target Recalls Patio Benches Due to Fall Hazard
See the recall details below. You can also see similar information for other consumer product recalls in 2017.
This recall involves Threshold Aluminum Top/Steel X Base patio benches that were sold both individually and as part of a six-piece dining set. The model number can be found on the front page of the product’s assembly instructions or on the product’s packaging. NameModel NumberBench SizeThreshold Aluminum Top/Steel X Base Bench009-00-389456.875” (L) x 17.625” (W) x 18” (H)Threshold Mayhew 6 piece Wicker Dining Set-Turquoise009-00-200556.875” (L) x 17.625” (W) x 18” (H)Threshold Mayhew 6 piece Wicker Dining Set-Seafoam009-00-200656.875” (L) x 17.625” (W) x 18” (H)Threshold Mayhew 6 piece Wicker Dining Set- Orange009-00-200756.875” (L) x 17.625” (W) x 18” (H)Threshold Mayhew 6 piece Wicker Dining Set- Green009-00-200856.875” (L) x 17.625” (W) x 18” (H)Threshold Mayhew 6 piece Wicker Dining Set- Navy009-00-456856.875” (L) x 17.625” (W) x 18” (H)Threshold Mayhew 6 piece Wicker Dining Set- Tan009-00-457356.875” (L) x 17.625” (W) x 18” (H)
The patio benches can collapse while in use, posing a fall hazard to consumers.
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Target has received six reports of the patio benches collapsing, including one report of a knee injury.
Target stores nationwide and online at Target.com from January 2016 through July 2016 for about $150 for the benches and $1,000 for the dining sets when sold with the benches.
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