CONSUMER SAFETY ALERT
The welds on the chair's rear legs can crack and break apart, posing a fall hazard to consumers.
CPSC, Poundex Associates Corp. Announce Recall of Dining Chairs
The recalled dining chair has a dark bronze metallic frame, birch colored wooden back and gold colored upholstered seat. The front and rear legs have a curved shape. The label under the seat reads, in part, "Imported by Poundex Associates Corp." The recalled dining chair is approximately 42 inches high and 17 inches wide.
Required Consumer Action
Consumers should stop using the chairs immediately and contact Poundex to receive a free rear leg replacement kit.
Contact Information
Contact Poundex Associate Corp. at (800) 717-0484 anytime or visit www.poundex.com for more information.
Recall Details
Sold At
Independent furniture stores nationwide from January 2004 through September 2004 for about $50 each.
Injuries
Poundex Associates Corp. has received one report of a chair breaking, involving one report of a minor injury.
Manufacturer
Poundex Associates Corp., of City of Industry, Calif.
Recall Number
05083
Product Information
Product Name
Residential Dining Chair
Product Type
Chairs, Stools & Benches
Number of Units
About 32,000
Manufacturer Name
Poundex Associates Corp., of City of Industry, Calif.
Manufactured In
China