Children's Folding Chair
Published April 29, 2005
Summary
CPSC records recall 05163, published April 29, 2005. Reported units: About 1.5 million.
What's the hazard
The chair's safety lock can fail, allowing the chair to collapse or fold unexpectedly. Children's fingers can become caught or entrapped in the hinge and slot areas of the chair, posing a pinch or cut hazard. This can cause severe lacerations and fingertip amputations to children's fingers.
What to do
The firm is out of business, the remedy is no longer available, and the product should be discarded or destroyed.
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Recall details
- Distributor
- Atico International USA Inc., of Fort Lauderdale, Fla.
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was Children's Folding Chair recalled?
Yes. CPSC published recall 05163 on April 29, 2005. Reported hazard: The chair's safety lock can fail, allowing the chair to collapse or fold unexpectedly. Children's fingers can become caught or entrapped in the hinge and slot areas of the chair, posing a pinch or cut hazard. This can cause severe lacerations and fingertip amputations to children's fingers.
What should I do if I have this product?
The firm is out of business, the remedy is no longer available, and the product should be discarded or destroyed.