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Product recall · CPSCJuly 20, 2007Serious
Reclining Lounge Chairs Sold at Menards Stores
The notice says to stop using it — see below for what to do.
What’s wrong
Faulty support brackets and/or weak frames can cause the chairs to collapse, posing a fall and severe laceration hazard to consumers.
The Recall Registry rates this serious — Risk of severe physical injury.
What it looks like
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What to do
Consumers should stop using the recalled chairs immediately and return them to the store where purchased for a full refund.
Who to contact: For additional information, contact Yotrio at (800) 793-7055 between 8 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. PT Monday through Friday. Consumers can also visit the firm's Web site at www.yotrioint.com
The product
This recall involves Rockingham deluxe reclining lounge chairs. The folding lounge chairs have an orange mesh covering that attaches to a steel frame by a woven cord. The high-back chairs measure 40 inches long by 28 inches wide by 46 inches high and have a padded headrest. A hangtag attached to the chair reads in part "Backyard Creations" and "Deluxe Rockingham Reclining Chair."
Details
- Units affected
- About 15,000
- Recall date
- July 20, 2007
- Brand
- Yotrio International LLC, of Orinda, Calif.
- Injuries reported
- None reported
- What has been reported
- Yotrio has received one report of a chair collapsing, causing to the consumer to fall to the ground. No injuries have been reported.
Menards stores from March 2007 through May 2007 for between $40 and $60.
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: “Reclining Lounge Chairs Sold at Menards Stores Recalled for Collapsing 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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