RELATED: If You Bought This at Walmart, Throw It Away Immediately, FDA Says. On August 4, the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) announced that approximately 155,000 True Living Sling Loungers sold at Dollar General were being recalled. The chairs were sold at Dollar General stores between Jan. 2019 and Sept. 2019 for approximately $20. For the latest safety news delivered straight to your inbox, sign up for our daily newsletter! According to the recall notice, the chairs are being recalled because they “can collapse unexpectedly, posing an amputation, laceration and pinching hazard if finger gets caught in the metal folding joints.” The recalled chairs come in both blue and green, have white frames, and can be identified by UPC number 430001047344.ae0fcc31ae342fd3a1346ebb1f342fcb The loungers, which were manufactured by Shanghai, China-based Shanghai Worth Garden Products Co. Ltd., were pulled from the market after the company received three reports of the chairs collapsing. According to the recall notice, these resulted in “amputations or lacerations to fingers from the metal folding joints.” If you have the chairs at home, you should stop using them immediately due to the serious injury risk they present. Additionally, the recall notice recommends that anyone in possession of the chairs cut their fabric to make them unusable and contact Dollar General at 800-678-9258 on weekdays from 6 a.m. to 1 a.m. CT or visit the Help section of the Dollar General recall page with questions or to obtain a full refund. RELATED: If You Bought This at Walgreens, Stop Using It Now, Authorities Say.
