RecalledRecall 05-013Published

IKEA Fargglad multi-color children's chair

CPSC, IKEA Home Furnishings Announce Recall of Fargglad Multi-Color Children's Chair

Hazard
Choking
Units
7,279 units
Incidents
None reported
Remedy
See the notice

CPSC recall 05-013, announced October 15, 2004, covers IKEA Fargglad multi-color children's chair (7,279 units). Choking hazard from red plastic feet that can detach from chair legs. The notice reports no incidents. Full refund. Recall contact: call (888) 966-4532, or go to www.ikea-usa.com.

What to check on the product label

Compare the model on your label, then check any serial numbers, date codes, and exclusions in the notice. A model match alone does not confirm that your unit is included.

The CPSC data does not provide a discrete model-number list for this record. Compare the product description and identification details on the official notice.

Additional identifying details

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.

Which products are included?

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.

Confirm these details on the official CPSC notice

Why it was recalled

Choking hazard from red plastic feet that can detach from chair legs.

Incidents and injuries

None reported.

Official remedy

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.

Product and sales details

Brand
IKEA
Product type
Chairs & stools
Recall number
05-013
Units
7,279
Manufactured in
Vietnam, China
Sold at / sales period
IKEA stores sold the recalled children's chair from May 2003 through September 18, 2004, for about $15.
Distributor
IKEA Home Furnishings of Plymouth Meeting, Penn.

Fargglad multi-color children's chair

CPSC product type: Chairs, Stools & Benches

Recall contact information

Call IKEA at (888) 966-4532 anytime, or visit the IKEA website at www.ikea-usa.com

Verify phone numbers, hours, and websites on the current CPSC notice before contacting the firm.

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