Reclining Lounge Chairs Sold at Menard Stores Recalled for Collapsing Hazard
Released: Friday, July 20, 2007 by CPSC
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Yotrio International LLC, of Orinda, Calif., is voluntarily recalling about 15,000 Lounge Chairs. Faulty support brackets and/or weak frames can cause the chairs to collapse, posing a fall and severe laceration hazard to consumers.
Recall Details
Product
Lounge Chairs
Description
This recall involves Rockingham deluxe reclining lounge chairs. The folding lounge chairs have an orange mesh covering that attaches to a steel frame by a woven cord. The high-back chairs measure 40-inches long by 28-inches wide by 46-inches high and have a padded headrest. A hangtag attached to the chair reads in part "Backyard Creations" and "Deluxe Rockingham Reclining Chair."
Hazards
Faulty support brackets and/or weak frames can cause the chairs to collapse, posing a fall and severe laceration hazard to consumers.
Incidents
Yotrio has received one report of a chair collapsing causing to the consumer to fall to the ground. No injuries have been reported.
Remedy
Consumers should stop using the recalled chairs immediately and return them to the store where purchased for a full refund.
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