Laceration hazard recalls

Recalls where the official CPSC notice identifies a laceration or cut hazard from blades, broken parts, or sharp edges.

206 supported household-product notices found in official CPSC data.

Recall results

No. 05-234Furniture

CPSC, Fourstar Group Announce Recall to Repair Kid's Folding Chairs

Fourstar Group

Hazard: The chair's safety lock can fail, allowing the chair to collapse or fold unexpectedly. Children's fingers can become caught or entrapped in the hinge and slot areas of the chair, posing a pinch or cut hazard. This can cause severe lacerations and finger tip amputations to children's fingers.

No. 05-233Furniture

CPSC, Idea Nuova Inc. Announce Recall to Repair Children's Folding Chairs

Idea Nuova

Hazard: The chair's safety lock can fail, allowing the chair to collapse or fold unexpectedly. Children's fingers can become caught or entrapped in the hinge and slot areas of the chair, posing a pinch or cut hazard. This can cause severe lacerations and finger tip amputations to children's fingers.

No. 05-232Furniture

CPSC, Meco Corp. Announce Recall of Children's Folding Chairs

Meco

Hazard: Children's fingers can become caught or entrapped in the hinge and slot areas of the chair, posing a pinch or cut hazard. Note: In 2004, Meco recalled red-colored children's folding chairs because paint on the chair contained excessive lead levels, posing a lead poisoning hazard to young children.

No. 05-163Furniture

CPSC, Atico International USA Announce Recall of Children's Folding Chairs

Atico International

Hazard: The chair's safety lock can fail, allowing the chair to collapse or fold unexpectedly. Children's fingers can become caught or entrapped in the hinge and slot areas of the chair, posing a pinch or cut hazard. This can cause severe lacerations and fingertip amputations to children's fingers.