Big Lots Recalls Hanging Chairs Due to Fall Hazard
Recalled 2015-06-04. Tip-over hazard. Here is what the CPSC published, and what you are owed.
About 16,000Units
2015-06-04Recall date
YesInjuries
The text below is quoted from the CPSC notice word for word.
- What was recalled
- This recall involves egg-shaped hanging chairs that are made from brown plastic wicker pattern mesh and have red seat cushions. They hang from a chain connected to a black metal pole and U-shaped base.
- The hazard
- The hanging chairs can tip over when they face sideways and swing beyond the base, posing a fall hazard.
- Injuries
- Big Lots has received eight reports of the hanging chairs falling in stores with consumers in them, including five reports of minor injuries.
- The remedy
- Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled hanging chairs and return the chair bases only to a Big Lots store for a full refund of the entire purchase price of the chair and base. Consumers can keep the chairs.
The details
What a recall entitles you to
A refund, a repair or a replacement. The notice says which. It costs you
nothing and there is usually no receipt requirement.
Stop using the product first. Recalls do not expire. An old one still counts.
The full CPSC notice, including photographs, is at cpsc.gov.
Source: CPSC SaferProducts recall feed, retrieved 2026-08-06. Newest recall on file 2026-07-30.
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