CPSC, Commend Co. Ltd. Announce Recall of Dining Set Chairs

CPSC recall 05093 · announced January 26, 2005 · Commend Co · 600 units affected

The product

The chairs and table are sold unassembled as part of a boxed 5-piece dining set. The words "HD Designs 5 Piece Dining Set" and item number BFR3917HO are written on the box. The chairs and dining table are honey oak wood and the seats have beige vinyl padding.

The hazard

The wooden chairs can break, posing a fall hazard to consumers.

What to do (per CPSC)

Consumers should immediately stop using the product and contact Fred Meyer to receive a store credit.

Official CPSC recall notice →

Notes

Incidents (per CPSC): Commend has received one report of a chair breaking. In this report, there was a fall and minor injury.
Sold at: Fred Meyer stores in Idaho, Washington, Oregon and Alaska; Fry's stores in Arizona; and Smith's Marketplace stores in Utah from April 2004 to October 2004 for about $200.
Consumer contact: For more information, call Fred Meyer at (800) 697-2448 between 6 a.m. and 6 p.m. PT Monday through Friday or visit the Fred Meyer Web site at www.fredmeyer.com

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.