CPSC2007-05-11
Berkline Heated Massage Recliners Recalled Due to Burn Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Value City Furniture and American Signature Furniture Stores
Berkline Benchcraft LLC, of Morristown, Tenn.
Hazard
The control device that adjusts the heat and massage settings can overheat, posing a burn hazard to consumers.
Remedy
Consumers should stop using these recliners immediately and contact Value City Furniture or American Signature Furniture to have the recliner removed and to receive a full refund.
Sold at
Exclusively at Value City Furniture and American Signature Furniture stores nationwide from December 2006 through February 2007 for about $400.
Affected count
About 1,700
Injuries reported
Berkline has received three reports of the control device overheating. No injuries have been reported.
Manufactured in
China
Products
Berkline Heated Massage Recliners
Consumer contact
For additional information, contact Berkline Benchcraft at (800) 717-7091 anytime or visit the firm's Web site at www.berkline.com
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2007/Berkline-Heated-Massage-Recliners-Recalled-Due-to-Burn-Hazard-Sold-Exclusively-at-Value-City-Furniture-and-American-Signature-Furniture-StoresDon't want to check this manually?
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