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Foldable Bistro Set Sold at Local Stores Recalled Due to Fall Hazard

TJX Companies is recalling about 11,000 of its Foldable Bistro Set Chairs due to a possible falling hazard. The U.S. Consumer and Product Safety Commission says the wooden frame in…

Recalled Bistro Set

Foldable Bistro Set Recalled due to Breaking Hazard

Consumer Product Safety Commission

TJX Companies is recalling about 11,000 of its Foldable Bistro Set Chairs due to a possible falling hazard.

The U.S. Consumer and Product Safety Commission says the wooden frame in the product can break or collapse when someone is seated in the chair, posing a fall risk.  There have been several reports of chairs breaking, including four reports of minor injuries.

The recall involves wooden folding chairs sold as part of a three-piece foldable bistro sets. The sets that are sold under the Panama Jack and House & Garden brands.  The sets were sold at HomeGoods, Marshalls, T.J. Maxx and Homesense stores nationwide from March 2022 through June 2023.  Prices ranged from $150 to $200.

The sets contain one small wooden table and two foldable chairs made with wood frames and black, anthracite, navy blue, beige, olive green or off-white roping on the seat and back.  The chair dimensions are 16.53" x 20.47 x 32.28" and the folding table dimensions are 23.62 x 23.62 x 28.74.

If you have one of the recalled sets, stop using it immediately.  You can contact TJX for instructions on how to receive a refund and dispose of the chairs.  You can also return the recalled chairs to any HomeGoods, Marshalls, T.J. Maxx or Homesense stores for a full refund.  Call 800-762-4177 from 7 am to 6 pm Monday through Friday, or online for more information.

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Mary Liz is the News Director and Co-Host of Augusta’s Morning News on WGAC. She spent 11 years as a News Director at an Indiana Radio Station. She has also worked as a former Police and Courts Reporter for The Republic Newspaper and Assistant Marketing Director of Merchants National Bank in Indianapolis. Mary Liz focuses most on local breaking news stories, feature stories on upcoming events, or community-service related organizations and the people who serve them. She has been with WGAC since 1995.