GCI Outdoor Recalls to Repair Stadium Seats Due to Risk of Injury
CPSC recall 15046. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
The backrest can fail, posing a risk of injury.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled stadium chairs and contact GCI Outdoor for a free strap repair kit that includes installation instructions, an additional safety strap and a new warning sticker.
CPSC recall 15046 has the recall date 10 Dec 2014. The notice names the firm GCI Outdoor. The recall has about 6,000 units. The median CPSC recall of 2014 has 5,700 units. CPSC gives the product type Chairs.
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More of the notice
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| Incidents and injuries | GCI Outdoor has received a report of one incident where backrest support failed and the consumer fell to the ground from the top of a 4-foot tall bleacher and suffered neck and back injuries. |
|---|---|
| Units | 6,000 |
| Remedy options | Repair |
| Description | This recall involves GCI Outdoor BleacherBack stadium seats. The seats are made of a powder-coated steel frame, a stitched fabric backrest and a fabric-covered padded bottom. The backrest has a mesh pocket on the back side. The seat bottom has a strap that runs from one side through two D rings on the upper part of the backrest and back down to the other side. The strap has a yellow buckle. The backrest and seat bottoms were sold in the colors black, green, maroon, navy blue, red and royal blue. When open, the seats measure 16 inches wide x 12 inches deep x 17.5 inches high. The backrest folds forward to a height of 4 inches. Recalled stadium seats have the following purchase order (PO) numbers: 41223, 41269, 41273, 41332, 41348, 41367, 41371, 41371, 41379, 41380, 41390, 41401, 41515, 41520, 41537, 41538, 41539, 41540, 41541, 41542, 41627, 41628, 41629, 41630, 41631, 41632, 41633, 41634, 41635, 41636, 41639, 41640, 41641, 41642, 41643, 41644, 41645, 41646, 41647, 41648, 41649, 41668, 41715, 41716, 41717, 41718. The PO number is on a small white tag under the product information label sewn onto the back of the chair inside the pocket. |
| Product | Stadium seats, About 6,000., Chairs |
| Sold at | Academy Sports + Outdoors, Big 5 Sporting Goods, Dick's Sporting Goods, Sports Authority and other sporting goods retailers nationwide and online at GCIoutdoor.com and other online retailers from January 2013 to August 2014 for about $25. |
| Importer | GCI Outdoor Inc |
| Made in | China |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 6,000Median of 2014: 5,700
- CPSC recalls of 2014
- 296
- Recalls of 2014 with one of the same hazards
- 9%
- Recalls of 2014 in the category Chairs
- 2%
- Recalls on the register that name GCI Outdoor
- 1
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 15046. https://recallregister.com/product/1880-gci-outdoor-recalls-to-repair-stadium-seats-due-to-risk-of-injury/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
Sources
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- US Consumer Product Safety Commission
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- Data retrieved
- 30 Sep 2026
- Newest CPSC recall on the register
- 24 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Does CPSC recall 15046 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
GCI Outdoor has received a report of one incident where backrest support failed and the consumer fell to the ground from the top of a 4-foot tall bleacher and suffered neck and back injuries.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Academy Sports + Outdoors, Big 5 Sporting Goods, Dick's Sporting Goods, Sports Authority and other sporting goods retailers nationwide and online at GCIoutdoor.com and other online retailers from January 2013 to August 2014 for about $25.
- Which remedy options does CPSC list for recall 15046?
- CPSC lists 1 remedy option:
Repair
- How many units are in CPSC recall 15046?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 6,000.