CPSC2017-02-21
Yamaha Corporation of America Recalls Benches Sold With Grand Pianos Due to Violation of Federal Lead Paint Standard
Yamaha Corporation of America, of Buena Park, Calif.
Hazard
The paint on the piano bench's interior compartment contains an excessive level of lead. This is a violation of the federal lead paint standard.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately remove the recalled piano benches from areas with children and contact Yamaha Corporation of America for instructions on returning the piano bench for a free replacement bench.
Sold at
Piano stores nationwide from January 2009 through November 2016 for about $15,000.
Affected count
About 900
Injuries reported
None reported
Manufactured in
Indonesia
Remedy type
Replace
Products
Piano benches sold with Yamaha grand piano
Consumer contact
Yamaha Corporation of America toll-free at 844-703-5446 from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, email the firm at Benchrecall@yamaha.com online at www.usa.yamaha.com and click on "Support" or http://4wrd.it/benchrecall for more information.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2017/Yamaha-Corporation-of-America-Recalls-Benches-Sold-With-Grand-PianosDon't want to check this manually?
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