CPSC2016-03-11

Room & Board Recalls Chairs Due to Laceration Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Room & Board (Recall Alert)

Room & Board, of Minneapolis, Minn.
Hazard

The backrest can break during normal use, posing a laceration hazard to the user.

Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled chairs and contact Room & Board ?to receive a free replacement chair or a full refund. Room & Board is contacting consumers directly?.
Sold at
Room & Board stores nationwide and online at www.roomandboard.com from May 2015 through December 2015 for between $350 and $520 for the arm chairs and between $300 and $400 for the side chairs.
Affected count
About 1,500
Injuries reported
The firm has received 10 incident reports of the chair backrest breaking, including one report of a scratch.
Manufactured in
United States
Remedy type
Replace
Products
Doyle arm chairs and side chairs
Consumer contact
Room & Board toll-free at 855-246-0974 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, email at updates@roomandboard.com or visit www.roomandboard.com and click on the Product Recall link located at the bottom of the page for more information.

Official notice

https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2016/Room-Board-Recalls-Chairs

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