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1. TJX Recalls Foldable Lounge Chairs Due to Risk of Injury; Sold at T.J. Maxx and Marshalls Stores
http://www.cpsc.gov/en/Recalls/2016/TJX-Recalls-Foldable-Lounge-Chairs
2. Noble House Recalls Counter Stools Due to Laceration Hazard
http://www.cpsc.gov/en/Recalls/2016/Noble-House-Recalls-Counter-Stools/
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1. TJX Recalls Foldable Lounge Chairs Due to Risk of Injury; Sold at T.J. Maxx and Marshalls Stores
http://www.cpsc.gov/en/Recalls/2016/TJX-Recalls-Foldable-Lounge-Chairs
Recall Date: May 25, 2016
Recall Number: 16-174
TJX Recalls Foldable Lounge Chairs Due to Risk of Injury; Sold at T.J. Maxx and Marshalls Stores
http://www.cpsc.gov/en/Recalls/2016/TJX-Recalls-Foldable-Lounge-Chairs
Recall Summary
Name of Product: Foldable lounge chairs
Hazard: The chairs can collapse unexpectedly, posing a fall and injury hazard.
Remedy: Refund
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled foldable chairs and return them to any T.J. Maxx or Marshalls store for a full refund.
Consumer Contact: T.J. Maxx at 800-926-6299 from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at www.tjmaxx.com then click on Product Recalls at the bottom of the page or Marshalls toll-free at 888-627-7425 or online at www.marshallsonline.com and click on Customer Service at the bottom of the page.
Recall Details
Photos Available At http://www.cpsc.gov/en/Recalls/2016/TJX-Recalls-Foldable-Lounge-Chairs
Units: About 5,200
Description: This recall involves T.J. Maxx and Marshalls foldable weatherproof lounge chairs. The chairs are made of an acacia wood frame and striped fabric in two styles: a natural oiled wood frame with red and white stripe fabric or a white gloss frame with blue and white stripe fabric. The chairs measure about 30 inches high by 42 inches long when unfolded. The style number is printed on the hang tag attached to the chair. “MADE IN VIETNAM” is printed on a label on the bottom of the chair frames. The following chairs are being recalled:
| Chair Description | TJ Maxx Style Number | Marshalls Style Number |
| Natural Oil Frame with Red and White Stripe Fabric | 153228 | 009420 |
| White Gloss Frame with Blue and White Stripe Fabric | 153213 | 009432 |
Incidents/Injuries: TJX has received 15 reports of injuries from collapsing chairs. Injuries included back and tailbone injuries, one report of a fractured finger, three reports of stitches to fingers and reports of cut, bruised or swollen fingers.
Sold at: T.J. Maxx and Marshalls stores nationwide during March 2016 for about $40.
Importer: The TJX Companies Inc., of Framingham, Mass.
Manufactured in: Vietnam
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2. Noble House Recalls Counter Stools Due to Laceration Hazard
http://www.cpsc.gov/en/Recalls/2016/Noble-House-Recalls-Counter-Stools/
Recall Date: May 25, 2016
Recall Number: 16-175
Noble House Recalls Counter Stools Due to Laceration Hazard
http://www.cpsc.gov/en/Recalls/2016/Noble-House-Recalls-Counter-Stools/
Recall Summary
Name of Product: Counter stools
Hazard: The kick plates of the counter stools can have a sharp edge, posing a laceration hazard to consumers.
Remedy: Replace
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled stools and remove the kick plates from the stools and contact Noble House for free replacement kick plates, including shipping.
Consumer Contact: Noble House toll-free at 888-600-6376 from 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. PT Monday through Friday or online at www.noblehousefurniture.com and click on the Safety Recall link at the bottom of the page.
Recall Details
Photos Available At http://www.cpsc.gov/en/Recalls/2016/Noble-House-Recalls-Counter-Stools/
Units: About 2,000
Description: This recall involves Noble House’s Louigi and Tate counter stools with solid wood legs and a metallic kick pate. The Louigi black leather counter stool has a backrest and measures about 18 inches wide by 26 inches deep by 41 inches tall. The backless Tate counter stools were sold in white or brown and measure about 16.5 inches wide by 16.5 inches deep by 27 inches tall. “MADE BY: PERMAISURI CO., LTD: No. 30 YUANCUO ROAD HONGSHANQIAO, FUZHOU, FUJIAN 350002 CHINA” is stamped on a tag on the underside of the stool’s seat.
Incidents/Injuries: The firm has received six reports of the stools injuring consumers, including scratches and cuts.
Sold at: Online at Amazon.com, ATC.com, eBay.com, Greatdealfurniture.com, Groupon.com, Houzz.com, Overstock.com and Wayfair.com from October 2013 through March 2015 for about $120.
Importer/Distributor: Noble House Home Furnishings LLC, of Chatsworth, Calif.
Manufactured in: China and Vietnam
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