CPSC, IKEA Home Furnishings Announce Recall of Fargglad Multi-Color Children's Chair
CPSC recall 05013 · announced October 15, 2004 · Ikea Home Furnishings Of Plymouth Meeting, Penn · 7,279 units affected
The product
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.
The hazard
Choking hazard from red plastic feet that can detach from chair legs.
What to do (per CPSC)
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.
Notes
Incidents (per CPSC): None reported.
Sold at: IKEA stores sold the recalled children's chair from May 2003 through September 18, 2004, for about $15.
Consumer contact: Call IKEA at (888) 966-4532 anytime, or visit the IKEA website at www.ikea-usa.com
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.