Grand Rapids Chair Recalls Chairs and Barstools Due to Risk of Injury (Recall Alert)
USGrand Rapids Chair Recalls Chairs and Barstools Due to Risk of Injury (Recall Alert)
Recalling Firm: Grand Rapids Chair Company, of Byron Center, Mich.
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The back leg of the chairs can bend and the seat tabs or screws on the seat can loosen. When loose, pinch points between the seat and steel frame are created, posing a risk of injury.
Product Description & Identification
This recall involves Grand Rapids Chair Company Sadie chairs (model 837) and barstools (model 837S). The model number is printed on the underside of the chair, on the care and use instruction label. The chairs have a seat height of 18.5" and overall width of 22.5", and the barstools have a seat height of 30" and overall width of 22.5". The Sadie chairs have a steel frame of various colors with a wood seat base and seatback. The Sadie barstools have a steel frame of various colors, with a footrest and a wood seat base and seatback.
Affected Products
Sadie Chairs and barstools
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2016/Grand-Rapids-Chair-Recalls-Chairs-and-Barstools |
| Title | Grand Rapids Chair Recalls Chairs and Barstools Due to Risk of Injury (Recall Alert) |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2016.16753.16753a.jpg |
| Images › 1 › Caption | Sadie chair model 837 |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2016.16753.16753b.png.jpg |
| Images › 2 › Caption | Sadie barstools 837S |
| Hazards › Name | The back leg of the chairs can bend and the seat tabs or screws on the seat can loosen. When loose, pinch points between the seat and steel frame are created, posing a risk of injury. |
| Injuries › Name | The firm has received three reports of finger injuries including a finger laceration, bruise and fracture. |
| Products › Name | Sadie Chairs and barstools |
| Products › Type | Bar and Kitchen Stools |
| Products › Category I D | 67780 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 2,300 |
| Recall I D | 7769 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately stop using these recalled chairs and barstools and contact Grand Rapids Chair Company to schedule a free repair. |
| Retailers › Name | Grand Rapids Chair sales representatives and distributors, both directly to end users and in the company's commercial showrooms in Byron Center, Mich. and Chicago, Ill. from June 2014 through January 2016 for between $150 and $200. |
| Recall Date | 2016-06-14T00:00:00 |
| Description | This recall involves Grand Rapids Chair Company Sadie chairs (model 837) and barstools (model 837S). The model number is printed on the underside of the chair, on the care and use instruction label. The chairs have a seat height of 18.5" and overall width of 22.5", and the barstools have a seat height of 30" and overall width of 22.5". The Sadie chairs have a steel frame of various colors with a wood seat base and seatback. The Sadie barstools have a steel frame of various colors, with a footrest and a wood seat base and seatback. |
| Recall Number | 16753 |
| Manufacturers › Name | Grand Rapids Chair Company, of Byron Center, Mich. |
| Remedy Options › Option | Repair |
| Consumer Contact | Grand Rapids Chair Company toll-free at (866) 453-4748 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, email at quality@grandrapidschair.com or http://grandrapidschair.com/ for more information. |
| Last Publish Date | 2016-06-14T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | United States |
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