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Big Lots Recalls Glider Recliners with Ottomans Due to Entrapment and Finger Crushing Hazards is CPSC recall #12019, announced on October 25, 2011. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The Microfiber Glider Recliner and Leather Glider Recliner are reclining glider/rocking chairs on a swivel base. Both the chair and ottoman sit on circular metal bases made from 1.25 inch metal tubing and have cushions covered in either light brown or green microfiber fabric or dark brown simulated leather fabric. A label under the seat of the chair identifies the manufacturer as Dongguan Shindin Metal and Plastic Products Ltd. There is a small label on the front metal rod under the seat that states "Maximum wt load 250 lbs." The remedy is consumers should immediately stop using the chairs and contact big lots for a free repair kit that covers the base framework and the moving parts of the chair and ottoman.. Affected brand: Dongguan Shindin Metal & Plastic Products Ltd..
The Microfiber Glider Recliner and Leather Glider Recliner are reclining glider/rocking chairs on a swivel base. Both the chair and ottoman sit on circular metal bases made from 1.25 inch metal tubing and have cushions covered in either light brown or green microfiber fabric or dark brown simulated leather fabric. A label under the seat of the chair identifies the manufacturer as Dongguan Shindin Metal and Plastic Products Ltd. There is a small label on the front metal rod under the seat that states "Maximum wt load 250 lbs."
Affected products
Microfiber Glider Recliners with Ottomans and Leather Glider Recliners with Ottomans
Recalled brands
Dongguan Shindin Metal & Plastic Products Ltd.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the chairs and contact Big Lots for a free repair kit that covers the base framework and the moving parts of the chair and ottoman.
Recall date
October 25, 2011
CPSC recall #12019 covers Big Lots Recalls Glider Recliners with Ottomans Due to Entrapment and Finger Crushing Hazards, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on October 25, 2011. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The Microfiber Glider Recliner and Leather Glider Recliner are reclining glider/rocking chairs on a swivel base. Both the chair and ottoman sit on circular metal bases made from 1.25 inch metal tubing and have cushions covered in either light brown or green microfiber fabric or dark brown simulated leather fabric. A label under the seat of the chair identifies the manufacturer as Dongguan Shindin Metal and Plastic Products Ltd. There is a small label on the front metal rod under the seat that states "Maximum wt load 250 lbs."
The CPSC remedy for recall #12019 is consumers should immediately stop using the chairs and contact big lots for a free repair kit that covers the base framework and the moving parts of the chair and ottoman.. Consumers should stop using the product and follow the instructions in the official CPSC notice.
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The primary source is the official CPSC notice at https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2012/Big-Lots-Recalls-Glider-Recliners-with-Ottomans-Due-to-Entrapment-and-Finger-Crushing-Hazards. RecallDocket links to it from this page.
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