CPSC2020-06-24
The Furniture Connexion Recalls Modavari Forrest Live Edge Benches Due to Fall and Injury Hazards
The Furniture Connexion Inc, of Portland, Ore.
Hazard
The recalled bench can tip over while in use, posing fall and injury hazards to the consumer.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled product and contact Furniture Connexion Inc for a free a repair kit. The Furniture Connexion Inc is contacting all purchasers directly.
Sold at
Fred Meyer & Smith's Marketplace Stores nationwide from December 2017 through March 2020 for about $300.
Affected count
About 5,400
Injuries reported
The Furniture Connexion has received 12 reports of tipping or instability, including two injuries. Injuries include a head injury and toe injury.
Manufactured in
India
Remedy type
Repair
Products
Modavari Forrest Live Edge Benches
Consumer contact
The Furniture Connexion Inc collect at 971-420-8258 Monday through Friday from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. PT, email to compliance@porterdesignsusa.com, or www.porterdesignsusa.com/productsafety and click on the “Recall-Forrest Live Edge Bench” link for more information.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2020/The-Furniture-Connexion-Recalls-Modavari-Forrest-Live-Edge-Benches-Due-to-Fall-and-Injury-HazardsDon't want to check this manually?
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