Regency Seating Recalls Oakmont Fabric Stackable Chair Due to Fall Hazard; Sold ...
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The weld connecting the legs to the seat can break, posing a fall hazard to consumers.
Product Description & Identification
The recalled chairs are four-legged stackable chairs sold under the name Oakmont exclusively through Global Industrial Equipment. The chairs have a metal frame with padded fabric seat and back cushions. The cushions come in black, blue or burgundy. The model number, manufacture date "5-2011" and part number "PO000837" are on a white label under the seat of the recalled chairs. Chairs with the following descriptions and model numbers are being recalled: Description Models Black Fabric Back and Seat Cushion WB240168BK and CN240168BK Blue Fabric Back and Seat Cushion WB240168BL and CN240168BL Burgundy Fabric Back and Seat Cushion WB240168BY and CN240168BY
Affected Products
Stackable Chairs
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2013/Regency-Seating-Recalls-Oakmont-Fabric-Stackable-Chair |
| Title | Regency Seating Recalls Oakmont Fabric Stackable Chair Due to Fall Hazard; Sold Exclusively by Global Industrial Equipment |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/13131a.jpg |
| Images › 1 › Caption | Oakmont black stackable chair |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/13131b.jpg |
| Images › 2 › Caption | Oakmont blue stackable chair |
| Images › 3 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/13131c.jpg |
| Images › 3 › Caption | Oakmont burgundy stackable chair |
| Hazards › Name | The weld connecting the legs to the seat can break, posing a fall hazard to consumers. |
| Injuries › Name | Regency Seating has received three reports of leg welds breaking. No injuries have been reported. |
| Products › Name | Stackable Chairs |
| Products › Type | Chairs |
| Products › Category I D | 67768 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 750 |
| Recall I D | 1326 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled chairs and contact Regency for a free replacement chair. |
| Importers › Name | Regency Seating Inc., of Akron, Ohio |
| Retailers › Name | Global Industrial Equipment, both online and in its catalog from May 2011 to May 2012 for between $38 and $40. |
| Recall Date | 2013-03-05T00:00:00 |
| Description | The recalled chairs are four-legged stackable chairs sold under the name Oakmont exclusively through Global Industrial Equipment. The chairs have a metal frame with padded fabric seat and back cushions. The cushions come in black, blue or burgundy. The model number, manufacture date "5-2011" and part number "PO000837" are on a white label under the seat of the recalled chairs. Chairs with the following descriptions and model numbers are being recalled: Description Models Black Fabric Back and Seat Cushion WB240168BK and CN240168BK Blue Fabric Back and Seat Cushion WB240168BL and CN240168BL Burgundy Fabric Back and Seat Cushion WB240168BY and CN240168BY |
| Recall Number | 13131 |
| Remedy Options › Option | Replace |
| Consumer Contact | Regency Seating Inc., toll-free at (866) 816-9822 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, by e-mail at recall@regencyof.com, or online at www.regencyof.com, then click on Safety Notices for more information. |
| Last Publish Date | 2015-01-22T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | China |