Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. Kids Sling Chair Recall

Home Trends Kiddy Sling Chair

Date of Recall
2003-07-31

CPSC Release Number
03-166

Manufactured In
China

Company Phone Number
(800) 925-6278

Units
About 75,200

Manufacturer
Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., of Bentonville, Ark.

Sold By
Wal-Mart stores nationwide sold these chairs from Nov. 2002 through May 2003 for about $13.

Problem/Hazard
The small plastic bolt covers pose a choking hazard to small children.

Injuries/Incidents
CPSC and Wal-Mart have received two reports of children removing the small covers and placing them in mouths. No injuries have been reported.

Description
The chairs are steel outdoor chairs with a white frame and a pink or blue sling fabric seat and back. The chairs measure about 9.5 inches in height. The seats have two small plastic covers located behind the back of the seat and two covers under the seat.

Remedy
Consumers should remove the plastic bolt covers or return the chair to Wal-Mart for a refund.

Consumer Contact
Call Wal-Mart at (800) 925-6278 between 7 a.m. and 9 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or visit the firm's Web site at www.walmartstores.com

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