CPSC recall 22-012, announced October 27, 2021, covers Meridian Furniture Ottomans (about 7,800 units). The metal band at the base can contain sharp edges, posing a laceration hazard. The notice cites 6 incident reports. Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled ottomans. Recall contact: call 800-808-0015, go to www.meridianfurnitureusa.com/sitefiles/_recalls.html, or email MeridianRecalls@gmail.com.
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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.
Which products are included?
This recall involves the Meridian Furniture Joy Velvet Ottoman/Stools sold on Wayfair as the Fredson 14.5" Wide Velvet Round Standard Ottoman. The ottomans are velvet, encircled by a gold or silver metal band at the base, and are about 17 inches high and 14 inches wide. The ottomans were sold in the following colors: black, cream, green, gray, navy, and pink with a gold band; and black, gray, and navy with a silver band.
Confirm these details on the official CPSC noticeWhat to look for
- When sold
- June 2018 through October 2021
- Price paid
- $60 to $120
Why it was recalled
The metal band at the base can contain sharp edges, posing a laceration hazard.
Incidents and injuries
Meridian Furniture has received six reports of laceration injuries as a result of the sharp edges on the metal band.
Official remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled ottomans. Contact Meridian Furniture for a prepaid mailing package and shipping label to return the product to Meridian Furniture or provide Meridian with photographic evidence of the disposal or destruction of the product to receive a full refund.
What to do now
- Check the product. This notice lists no model numbers. Compare yours with the description and photos in the official notice.
- Stop using it. The notice says to stop using recalled units immediately.
- Contact the firm. Call 800-808-0015, go to www.meridianfurnitureusa.com/sitefiles/_recalls.html, or email MeridianRecalls@gmail.com.
- Get the remedy. This recall offers a refund.
- Read the official notice. The CPSC notice is the final word on which units are included and what to do.
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Product and sales details
This recall in context
Compared with the 378 furniture recalls in this index, as of October 31, 2026.
- Size
- 7,800 units: the 131st-largest of 329 furniture recalls that state a unit count. The median is 4,000 units.
- Hazard
- Laceration: named in 19 of 378 furniture recalls.
- Remedy
- Refund: offered in 150 of 378 furniture recalls, the most common remedy.
- Time on sale
- About 3 years. Recalled the same month the notice says sales ended.
Recall contact information
Meridian Furniture at 800-808-0015 any time, email at MeridianRecalls@gmail.com or online at https://www.meridianfurnitureusa.com/sitefiles/_recalls.html or www.meridianfurnitureusa.com and click on "Important Safety Information" at the top of the page for more information.
Verify phone numbers, hours, and websites on the current CPSC notice before contacting the firm.
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