CPSC recall 05-564, announced April 21, 2005, covers Royal Seating Prima Chair (about 46,000 units). The seat portion of the chair can detach from the leg base, possibly causing a child to fall to the floor. The notice cites 3 incident reports. Owners who have not already been directly contacted by Royal Seating should visit the firm's Web site or call Royal Seating toll-free to receive information about having chairs tested and replaced, if needed. Recall contact: call (800) 460-4916 or (254) 605-5544, or go to www.royalseating.com.
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.
The model number does not appear on the chair.
Which products are included?
The Prima chair is a child's molded plastic chair made up of two plastic parts: the chair's seat and the base, which includes the chair legs. The Prima chair is sold in several seat heights - measuring between 8 and 13 inches from the top of the seat to the floor. The seat portion is 10.5 inches by 10 inches. The Prima chair comes in red, yellow, blue, green, teal, berry and purple with either black- or same-colored legs as the seat or navy seat with black legs. The model number does not appear on the chair. The Prima chair can be identified on the company's web site under Early Learning, model number 7101.
Confirm these details on the official CPSC noticeWhy it was recalled
The seat portion of the chair can detach from the leg base, possibly causing a child to fall to the floor.
Incidents and injuries
Royal Seating Ltd. has received three reports of the chair's legs separating from the seat. No injuries were reported.
Official remedy
Owners who have not already been directly contacted by Royal Seating should visit the firm's Web site or call Royal Seating toll-free to receive information about having chairs tested and replaced, if needed.
Product and sales details
- Brand
- Royal Seating
- Manufacturer
- Royal Seating Ltd., of Cameron, Texas
- Product type
- Chairs & stools
- Recall number
- 05-564
- Units
- About 46,000
- Manufactured in
- United States
- Sold at / sales period
- Furniture dealers and catalogs to schools and similar institutions, between February 1, 2004 and November 20, 2004, for $29.
Royal Seating Prima Chair
CPSC product type: Chairs, Stools & Benches
Recall contact information
For more information, contact Royal Seating Ltd. toll-free at (800) 460-4916 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, fax your request to (254) 605-5544, or visit www.royalseating.com to access the rebate form.
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