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Rowe Fine Furniture Ottomans
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What’s wrong
Young children can become entrapped inside the storage compartment of the ottoman, posing a risk of suffocation.
The Recall Registry rates this highest risk — Suffocation risk.
What it looks like
Photos help. Identifiers decide. Appearance can vary by color, finish or packaging. Confirm the model number, date code or other identifier in the official notice.
Recall image provided by CPSC
What to do
Consumers should contact Rowe Fine Furniture for a free replacement lid and warning label. The replacement lid has a handle and vent for increased ventilation.
Who to contact: Rowe Fine Furniture at (800) 458-1818 from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or online at www.rowefurniture.com and click on "Contact Us" for more information.
The product
This recall involves Dalton-style ottomans with storage compartments. The wooden ottoman measures 35 inches long, 25 inches deep and 13 inches high. The storage compartment has a cushioned top lid supported by two hinges and two lid support arms. Model number F135-064 is printed on a tag stapled to the underside of the storage ottoman.
Details
- Units affected
- About 220
- Recall date
- February 27, 2014
- Brand
- Rowe Fine Furniture Inc., of Elliston, Va.
- Injuries reported
- None reported
- What has been reported
- The firm has received one report of a 3-year-old that became entrapped in the storage compartment when an older sibling closed the lid. No injuries have been reported.
Authorized Rowe Fine Furniture distributors nationwide from August 2011 to May 2013 for about $450.
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: “Rowe Fine Furniture Recalls Ottomans Due to Risk of Suffocation (Recall Alert)”
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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