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Product recall · CPSCMay 25, 2010Serious
Chairs
The notice says to stop using it — see below for what to do.
What’s wrong
The chair frame can separate from the seating section of the chair, posing a fall hazard to consumers.
The Recall Registry rates this serious — Fall risk.
What it looks like
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Recall image provided by CPSC
What to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the Voltaire Swivel chairs and contact Brunswick to arrange a free replacement. All known purchasers have been notified.
Who to contact: For additional information, contact the Brunswick Warranty Department at (800) 937-2695 Ext. 5294 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or visit the company's website at www.brunswickbowling.com
The product
This recall involves swivel chairs with a steel frame attached with wooden backrest and a wooden seat. The chairs are identified as model numbers 830B, 830D, 810 and 820.
Details
- Units affected
- About 2,250 chairs
- Recall date
- May 25, 2010
- Made or distributed by
- Brunswick Bowling & Billiards Corp., of Lake Forest, Ill.
- Injuries reported
- None reported
- What has been reported
- Brunswick has received one report of frame separation. No injuries have been reported.
830B
Brunswick distributors to bowling centers nationwide from May 2008 through December 2008 for about $200. These products were not sold at retail.
The official notice
This recall was issued by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. The Recall Registry summarises it — always confirm the details at the source.
Their exact wording: “Chairs Recalled by Brunswick Bowling & Billiards Corporation Due to Fall Hazard”
Worried about the other things in your house? You can write down what you have and be told if one is recalled — or, if you sell second-hand, check your whole stock at once.
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