CPSC Recall in 2004: CPSC, IKEA Home Furnishings Announce Recall of Fargglad Multi-Color Children's Chair

Updated on January 18, 2026.

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Data Source: CPSC.
Recall Number: 05-013
Date: October 14, 2004
Product Name: Fargglad multi-color children's chair
Recall Description:

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.

Hazard Description:

Choking hazard from red plastic feet that can detach from chair legs.

Consumer Action:

Remedy Type:

Refund

Units: 7,279
Incidents:

None reported.

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)