Jo-Ann Fabric & Craft Stores Recall Outdoor Benches Due to Fall Hazard

Best Value Park Benches

Date of Recall

2008-05-29

CPSC Release Number

08-292

Manufactured In

Taiwan

Company Phone Number

(888) 739-4120

Units

About 4,500

Distributor

Jo-Ann Fabric and Craft Stores, of Hudson, Ohio

Sold By

Jo-Ann Fabric and Craft stores nationwide from January 2008 through March 2008 for about $30.

Problem/Hazard

The benches can become unstable and break, posing a fall hazard to consumers.

Injuries/Incidents

None reported.

Description

This recall involves Best Value park benches with a green metal frame and wooden slats. The benches measure 50-inches long by 22-inches wide by 30-inches high.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled park benches and return the product to the nearest Jo-Ann Fabric and Craft store for a full refund.

Consumer Contact

For more information, contact Jo-Ann Stores toll-free at (888) 739-4120 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or email the firm at [email protected]. Consumers can also visit the firm’s Web site at www.joann.com

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