Pier 1 Imports Recalls Swingasan Chairs and Stands Due to Fall Hazard
CPSC recall 16070. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
The suspension hardware on the chair and stand can break, or the stand can become unstable during use, posing a fall hazard.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should immediately stop using the chairs and stands and contact Pier 1 Imports for a free repair kit or return the chair and stand to a Pier 1 Imports store for a full refund. There is no repair kit for the Podasan Mocha and Orange Swingasan chairs. Consumers should stop using these chairs immediately and contact Pier 1 Imports for a full refund.
CPSC recall 16070 has the recall date 12 Jan 2016. The notice names the firm Pier 1 Imports. The recall has about 260,000 units. The median CPSC recall of 2016 has 6,400 units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Fall. CPSC gives the product type Chairs.
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| Incidents and injuries | Pier 1 Imports has received 101 reports of incidents with the chairs and stands. This includes 93 reports of the chair with stand becoming unstable during use and tipping over, resulting in 23 injuries. There have been eight reports of the suspension hardware failing, including four reports of injuries. |
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| Units | 260,000 |
| Remedy options | Refund, Repair |
| Description | This recall involves the Pier 1 Imports Swingasan chairs and stands. The chairs and stands were sold separately. The chair hangs from a steel stand and is made of a wrought iron frame covered with woven plastic wicker. It was sold in various colors and designs. The stands are made of steel and were sold in four colors. The product description and dimensions in inches included in this recall are: Description Height Depth Width Swingasan Hanging Chair - Mocha 42" 22.50 33.50 Swingasan Hanging Chair - Daisy 42" 22.50 33.50 Swingasan Hanging Chair - Light Brown 42" 22.5" 33.5" Swingasan Hanging Chair - White 42" 22.5" 33.5" Swingasan Hanging Chair - Circles 42" 22.5" 33.5" Swingasan Hanging Chair - Peacock 42" 22.5" 33.5" Swingasan Hanging Chair - Dream Catcher 42" 22.5" 33.5" Swingasan Hanging Chair - Gray 42" 22.5" 33.5" Willow Swingasan Hanging Chair - Rainbow 47" 27" 30" Willow Swingasan Hanging Chair - Cinnamon 47" 27" 30" Willow Swingasan Hanging Chair - White 47" 27" 30" Willow Swingasan Hanging Chair - Light Brown 47" 27" 30" Willow Swingasan Hanging Chair - Latte 47" 27" 30" Willow Swingasan Hanging Chair - Mocha 47" 27" 30" Swingasan Podasan Hanging Chair - Orange 46.25"… |
| Product | Swingasan® chairs and stands, About 260,000 in the U.S. (in addition, about 16,000 were sold in Canada)., Chairs |
| Sold at | Pier 1 Imports stores nationwide and online at www.Pier1.com from January 2010 through August 2015 for between $200 and $400 for the hanging chair and stand. |
| Importer | Pier 1 Imports |
| Made in | China |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 260,000Median of 2016: 6,400
- CPSC recalls of 2016
- 330
- Recalls of 2016 with one of the same hazards
- 23%
- Recalls of 2016 in the category Chairs
- 4%
- Recalls on the register that name Pier 1 Imports
- 19
Other recalls of the firm
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- CPSC recall notice 16070The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 16070. https://recallregister.com/product/6617-pier-1-imports-recalls-swingasan-chairs-and-stands-due-to-fall-hazard/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
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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 16070 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
Pier 1 Imports has received 101 reports of incidents with the chairs and stands. This includes 93 reports of the chair with stand becoming unstable during use and tipping over, resulting in 23 injuries. There have been eight reports of the suspension hardware failing, including four reports of injuries.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Pier 1 Imports stores nationwide and online at www.Pier1.com from January 2010 through August 2015 for between $200 and $400 for the hanging chair and stand.
- Which remedy options does CPSC list for recall 16070?
- CPSC lists 2 remedy options:
Refund, Repair
- How many units are in CPSC recall 16070?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 260,000 in the U.S. (in addition, about 16,000 were sold in Canada).