CPSC2006-04-11
Tropitone Recalls "Impressions Side Chair" for Fall Hazard
Tropitone, of Irvine, Calif.
Hazard
The weld which holds the rear chair leg to the seat can separate from the seat, causing the chair to become unstable and possibly collapse.
Remedy
Individuals and commercial establishments that have the recalled chairs should stop using the chairs immediately and contact Tropitone for a free replacement chair or a credit.
Sold at
Tropitone Furniture distributed this side chair primarily to commercial establishments such as hotels, and also some retailers and distributors from October 2004 through March 17, 2006.
Affected count
About 950
Injuries reported
Tropitone has received three reports of the chair seat and rear leg separating. No injuries have been reported.
Manufactured in
China, United States
Products
Tropitone Impressions Side Chairs (including replacement units recently issued to customers)
Consumer contact
For additional information, contact Tropitone at (800) 654-7000 x 2003 between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. PT Monday through Friday.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2006/Tropitone-Recalls-Impressions-Side-Chair-for-Fall-HazardDon't want to check this manually?
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