CONSUMER SAFETY ALERT

The benches can become unstable and break, posing a fall hazard to consumers.
Official Consumer Product Safety Recall • May 29, 2008

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

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.

Required Consumer Action

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.

Contact Information

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 guest.services@joann.com. Consumers can also visit the firm's Web site at www.joann.com

Recall Details

Sold At
Jo-Ann Fabric and Craft stores nationwide from January 2008 through March 2008 for about $30.
Hazard Type
Tip-Over
Injuries
None reported.
Recall Number
08292

Product Information

Product Name
Best Value Park Benches
Product Type
Chairs, Stools & Benches
Number of Units
About 4,500
Distributed By
Jo-Ann Fabric and Craft Stores, of Hudson, Ohio
Manufactured In
Taiwan

Register This Product

Contact Manufacturer

Use the contact information below to reach out about this recall:

Website www.joann.com
Full Contact Information

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 guest.services@joann.com. Consumers can also visit the firm's Web site at www.joann.com