Clark Associates Recalls Lancaster Table & Seating Powder-Coated Aluminum Outdoor Restaurant Chairs and Barstools Due to Fall Hazard
Recall date: Feb. 5, 2026.
Built by the Tribune's code from CPSC's official records. No AI wrote this page. Updated Nov. 6, 2026.
- What's recalled
This recall involves three models of Lancaster Table & Seating Powder-Coated Aluminum Outdoor Chairs and Barstools in arm chair, side chair (no arms) and barstool configurations sold under 180 item numbers. The chairs and barstools were sold in blue, brown, dark gray, light gray/silver, red, white, aqua, black, green, sangria/burgundy, yellow and orange. The chairs were sold with and without accompanying outdoor tables, which are not subject to the recall. The item numbers can be found on order confirmation emails, shipping confirmation emails and invoices. A full list of affected item numbers and examples of colors are available at www.webstaurantstore.com/uploads/Clark_Associates/2026/1/lts-recall-list-of-affected-products-1.pdf.
- The risk
The legs of the chairs and barstools can bend or break while the chair is in use, posing a fall hazard. The firm has received 36 reports of broken or bent chair legs, resulting in four falls and three injuries.
- Who's affected
Units: About 158,486, according to CPSC. Sold at: Clark Pro and Clark National Accounts nationwide and online at webstaurantstore.com, therestaurantstore.com and quicksupply.com from April 2020 through October 2025 for between $55 and $133.
- Compared with
Clark Associates has 1 CPSC recall in 2026 so far, compared with 0 in all of 2025.
Counted by the Tribune from CPSC's records since Nov. 1, 2016.
- Before this
3 earlier CPSC recalls by Clark Associates since Nov. 1, 2016:
- July 25, 2024 Clark Associates Recalls Lancaster Table & Seating Plastic Restaurant High Chairs Due to Fall Hazard (agency record)
- Jan. 25, 2024 Clark Associates Recalls Lancaster Table & Seating Brand Allegro Plastic Side Chairs Due to Fall Hazard (agency record)
- Feb. 23, 2023 Clark Associates Recalls Lancaster Table & Seating Brand High Chairs Due to Fall Hazard (agency record)
Counted by the Tribune from CPSC's records since Nov. 1, 2016.
- What to do and when
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled chairs and barstools and contact Clark Associates for a full refund to the original method of purchase or a store credit. Consumers should register their product online at www.lancastertableandseating.com/recalls/powder-coated-aluminum-chairs, mark the product with the word "Recalled" in paint or thick permanent marker in a visible location and dispose of the product in accordance with local and state laws.
CPSC's notice, word for word
Contact, as CPSC's notice gives it: Clark Associates toll-free at 800-285-8172 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, by email at pcachairsandbarstools@lancastertableandseating.com or online at www.lancastertableandseating.com/recalls/powder-coated-aluminum-chairs or www.lancastertableandseating.com/ and click on "Product Recalls" at the bottom of the page for more information.
- Check it yourself
The record as CPSC published it
| CPSC recall number | 26253 |
|---|---|
| Recall date | Feb. 5, 2026 |
| Company | Clark Associates |
| Products | Lancaster Table & Seating Powder-Coated Aluminum Outdoor Chairs and Barstools |
| Remedy offered | Refund |
| Importer | Clark Core Services LLC, dba Clark Associates, of Lancaster, Pennsylvania |
| Manufactured in | China |
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall records (public domain). CPSC's notice