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CPSC recall · Reported March 18, 2009

Human Touch Recalls Perfect Chair to Fix Screw Drive Due to Entanglement Hazard

The screw on the underside of the Perfect Chair recliner can cut or entangle children or pets.

Recall #
09730
Affected scope
About 20,000
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Human Touch LLC, of Long Beach, Calif. recalled This recall involves chair model numbers PC-095, PC-3, PC-7, and PC-9 that have an "open ….

Human Touch Recalls Perfect Chair to Fix Screw Drive Due to Entanglement Hazard was recalled by Human Touch LLC, of Long Beach, Calif. in March 18, 2009. Reason: The screw on the underside of the Perfect Chair recliner can cut or entangle children or pets.. Remedy: Consumers should inspect the chair immediately and to see if it has the 'open screw' or '…. Verify recall #09730 with the CPSC before acting.

The recall

Human Touch LLC, of Long Beach, Calif. issued this CPSC recall-The screw on the underside of the Perfect Chair recliner can cut or entangle children or pets..

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Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #09730 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This recall's affected scope, documented in the Recall Profile below, stays within a single-region or limited-distribution footprint. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. Consumers holding this product should act on the agency's documented remedy above rather than relying on general guidance.

Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 6 from CPSC - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.

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Product description

This recall involves chair model numbers PC-095, PC-3, PC-7, and PC-9 that have an "open screw" drive or a "dual cover" screw drive and that were sold prior to September 2007. Screws that are fully covered (the "quad cover") are not subject to this recall; see picture.

Reason for recall

The screw on the underside of the Perfect Chair recliner can cut or entangle children or pets.

Remedy, what to do

Consumers should inspect the chair immediately and to see if it has the 'open screw' or 'dual cover screw,' centered directly beneath the chair. Consumers should stop using these chairs if children or pets are present and contact either Human Touch or a Human Touch dealer for a free screw cover kit.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the CPSC recall record
Attribute Value
Agency U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Severity class Not classified by agency
Status Active
Recall number 09730
Date reported March 18, 2009
Date initiated March 18, 2009
Recalling firm Human Touch LLC, of Long Beach, Calif.
Affected scope About 20,000
Distribution Not disclosed
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Profile values are sourced directly from the official CPSC enforcement record. Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.

What to do with this recall

Consumers should inspect the chair immediately and to see if it has the 'open screw' or 'dual cover screw,' centered directly ben…

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Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
This recall involves chair model numbers PC-095, PC-3, PC-7, and PC-9 that have an "open screw" drive or a "dual cover" screw drive and that were sold prior to September 2007. Screws that are fully covered (the "quad cover") are not subject to this recall; see picture.. Recalled by Human Touch LLC, of Long Beach, Calif.. Units affected: About 20,000.
Why was this product recalled?
The screw on the underside of the Perfect Chair recliner can cut or entangle children or pets.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should inspect the chair immediately and to see if it has the 'open screw' or 'dual cover screw,' centered directly beneath the chair. Consumers should stop using these chairs if children or pets are present and contact either Human Touch or a Human Touch dealer for a free screw cover kit.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on March 18, 2009. CPSC does not publish a hazard classification for this recall. Recall number: 09730.
How do I report an injury from a recalled product?
Report injuries to the issuing agency: CPSC at SaferProducts.gov, NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem, or FDA via MedWatch. Document the product (photos, model/serial numbers, purchase receipts) and seek medical attention. Injury reports help agencies track hazard patterns and may strengthen enforcement actions.

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