CPSC Recall in 2019: RH Recalls Children’s Chairs and Stools Due to Violation of Federal Lead Paint Ban

Updated on January 18, 2026.

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Data Source: CPSC.
Recall Number: 19-197
Date: August 30, 2019
Product Name: Children’s chairs and stools
Recall Description:

This recall involves Vintage Steel Play Chairs and Stools sold in distressed red under the following model names: “Play Chair”, “Tall Play Chair”, “Play Stool”, “Tall Play Stool” and “Step Stool”. The chairs have a curved, tubular back frame and a single vertical slat with an embossed seat. The stools have a curved frame and an embossed seat with a hand grip. “Made in India” and one of the following SKU numbers are printed on a green label located under the chair seat or stool step: 103480DRED (play chair); 103481DRED (tall play chair); 103521DRED (tall play stool); 103522DRED (play stool); and 111081DRED (step stool).

Hazard Description:

Paint on the chairs and stools contain levels of lead that exceed the federal lead paint ban. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects.

Consumer Action:

Remedy Type:

Refund

Units: About 3,200 (In addition, about 180 were sold in Canada)
Incidents:

None reported

Sold At:

RH Baby & Child, RH Teen stores, RH warehouses and RH outlets nationwide and online at www.rhbabyandchild.com and www.rhteen.com from October 2012 through May 2019 for between $40 and $130.

Manufactured In:

India