Meridian Furniture Recalls Ottomans Due to Laceration Hazard
What was recalled
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.
Hazard
The metal band at the base can contain sharp edges, posing a laceration hazard.
Injuries
Meridian Furniture has received six reports of laceration injuries as a result of the sharp edges on the metal band.
Made in
China
Where it was sold
- Online at Wayfair, Amazon, and Hayneedle, and at 200 stores nationwide, from June 2018 through October 2021 for between $60 and $120.
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