CPSC Recall in 2004: CPSC, IKEA Home Furnishings Announce Recall of Fargglad Multi-Color Children's Chair
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WASHINGTON, D.C. - In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), IKEA Home Furnishings of Plymouth Meeting, Penn. is voluntarily recalling 7,279 Fargglad multi-color children's chairs. There is a choking hazard from red plastic feet that can detach from chair legs.Name of product: Fargglad multi-color children's chairUnits: 7,279Importer/Distributor: IKEA Home Furnishings of Plymouth Meeting, Penn.Hazard: Choking hazard from red plastic feet that can detach from chair legs.Incidents/Injuries: None reported.Description: Fargglad multi-color children's chairs have the article number 400.548.40 and the supplier number (either 16592 or 17128) on a label on one of the chair's rear legs, or on the underside of the chair seat. The chair has a tubular steel frame with woven multi-color solid plastic piping used for the chair's seat and back. The plastic feet are red.Sold at: IKEA stores sold the recalled children's chair from May 2003 through September 18, 2004, for about $15.Manufactured in: Vietnam (supplier number 17128) or China (supplier number 16592)Remedy: Full refund. Take the Fargglad multi-color children's chair away from young children immediately and return it to the "Returns and Exchanges" department at any IKEA U.S. store for a full refund.Consumer Contact: Call IKEA at (888) 966-4532 anytime, or visit the IKEA website at www.ikea-usa.com.
Choking hazard from red plastic feet that can detach from chair legs.
Refund
None reported.
IKEA stores sold the recalled children's chair from May 2003 through September 18, 2004, for about $15.
Vietnam (supplier number 17128) or China (supplier number 16592)