CPSC Recall in 2004: CPSC, American Signature Announce Recall of Dinette Chairs

In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), American signature Inc., of Columbus, Ohio is voluntarily recalling about 380 "Windsor" dinette chairs. The stretch bar which connects to the chair's legs can detach during normal use, causing the user to fall and suffer injuries.Name of product: "Windsor" dinette chairUnits: About 380Manufacturer/Importer: American Signature Inc., of Columbus, OhioHazard: The stretch bar which connects to the chair's legs can detach during normal use, causing the user to fall and suffer injuries.INCIDENTS/INJURIES: American Signature has received two reports of chairs collapsing, including one report of a consumer who fell and bruised her legs.Description: This recall involves "Windsor" style arm chairs. The chairs measure 40-inches high by 21-inches wide. Made of black wood, the chairs have 9 metal spindles across the rounded back.Sold at: American Signature Home and Value City Furniture stores in the Midwest and South during the month of April 2004 for about $70 a pair.Manufactured In: United StatesRemedy: Consumers should contact the store where the chairs were purchased to arrange for a pickup of the original chair in exchange for a replacement chair.Consumer Contact: For more information, consumers should contact the store manager of their local American Signature or Value City Furniture store.

The stretch bar which connects to the chair's legs can detach during normal use, causing the user to fall and suffer injuries.

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American Signature has received two reports of chairs collapsing, including one report of a consumer who fell and bruised her legs.

American Signature Home and Value City Furniture stores in the Midwest and South during the month of April 2004 for about $70 a pair.

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