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Fall / CollapseJune 15, 2004CPSC #04158

CPSC, The Land of Nod® Announce Recall of Children's Wooden Chairs

Product
Furniture
Units affected
3,500
Remedy
refund

What was recalled

The child's round back (item #0409042) and straight back (item #0409102) wooden chairs have a lacquer painted finish in one of the following colors: red, light blue, dark blue, pale yellow or light green. They are about 26-inches high. Underneath the seat, there is a sticker that reads either "Made in PROC" or "Made in China." No other writing is on the recalled chairs. The item number was used for ordering from the catalog or from the firm's Web site and is not written on the chairs. The chairs are intended for use by children 3 to 8 years old.

Hazard

The leg supports can crack, causing the chair to collapse. Children sitting in these chairs can fall.

Injuries

The Land of Nod has received three reports of the chairs collapsing, including one injury, in which a child bumped her head.

Made in

China

Where it was sold

  • The Land of Nod catalog and Web site nationwide, and the Land of Nod stores in Illinois and Washington, between August 2002 and January 2004, for between $69 and $79.

Photos

Recalled Children's Wooden Chairs
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