TJX recalls outdoor wooden folding chairs

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The chairs can break, posing fall and injury hazards

The TJX Companies of Framingham, Mass., is recalling about 92,000 outdoor wooden folding chairs.

The chairs can break, posing fall and injury hazards to the user.

The firm TJX has received 18 reports of the recalled chairs breaking or collapsing, including 15 reports of falls that resulted in minor injuries, including back and neck injuries and lacerations.

This recall involves outdoor wooden folding chairs with armrests, in an oil stain finish, some of which were labeled with “Nautica” on the hang tag.

The chairs measure about 22.5 inches long, 21 inches wide and 35 inches tall. The back has 8 slats and the seat has 7 slats.

The chairs, manufactured in Vietnam, were sold at T.J. Maxx, HomeGoods, and Marshalls stores nationwide and online at tjmaxx.com and sierra.com from June 2018, through January 2021, for about $30.

What to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled chairs and contact TJX for instructions on how to participate in the recall and receive a full refund.

Alternatively, consumers may return the recalled chairs to any T.J. Maxx, Marshalls, or HomeGoods store for a full refund.

Consumers may contact TJX toll-free at (888) 520-0322 from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. (ET) Monday through Friday or online at https://www.recallrtr.com/foldingchair or www.tjxmaxx.com, www.marshalls.com and www.sierra.com and click on “Product Recalls” at the bottom of the page, or www.homegoods.com and click on “Product Info/Recalls” at the bottom of the page.

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