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Product recall · CPSCJune 24, 2020Serious
The Furniture Connexion Modavari Forrest Live Edge Benches
The notice says to stop using it — see below for what to do.
What’s wrong
The recalled bench can tip over while in use, posing fall and injury hazards to the consumer.
The Recall Registry rates this serious — The product can tip onto a child.
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.
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What to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled product and contact Furniture Connexion Inc for a free a repair kit. The Furniture Connexion Inc is contacting all purchasers directly.
Who to contact: The Furniture Connexion Inc collect at 971-420-8258 Monday through Friday from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. PT, email to compliance@porterdesignsusa.com, or www.porterdesignsusa.com/productsafety and click on the “Recall-Forrest Live Edge Bench” link for more information.
The product
This recall involves Modavari Forrest Live Edge Benches. Model number LE6 is printed on the carton. This bench has a solid wood top and two metal legs. The bench is 60 inches wide, 14 inches deep and 18 inches high. The wooden top is a natural finish and the leg color is gunmetal. Description Model Number Size Modavari Forrest Live Edge Bench LE6 60.0" (W) x 14.0" (D) x 18.0" (H)
Details
- Units affected
- About 5,400
- Recall date
- June 24, 2020
- Brand
- The Furniture Connexion Inc, of Portland, Ore.
- Made or distributed by
- Fred Meyer & Smith's Marketplace, of Portland, Ore.
- Injuries reported
- Yes
- What has been reported
- The Furniture Connexion has received 12 reports of tipping or instability, including two injuries. Injuries include a head injury and toe injury.
Fred Meyer & Smith's Marketplace Stores nationwide from December 2017 through March 2020 for about $300.
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: “The Furniture Connexion Recalls Modavari Forrest Live Edge Benches Due to Fall and Injury Hazards”
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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