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Bluestem Brands and Tone World International Recall Recliner Chair Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standards

Reported: June 21, 2012 Initiated: June 21, 2012 #12738

Product Description

The recalled adult-sized recliner chairs have wooden legs. The chairs include a reclining function and foot rest extension. The fabric is jacquard in a paisley design. The phrases: "Manufactured By Xiamen Xinzhjheng Foam Products Co., LTD Xiang-Bei Industrial Area, Xiang' An District, Xiamen" and "Made in China" are printed on a label located on the underside of the recliner chair.

Reason for Recall

The surface paint on the legs of the recliner contains excessive levels of lead which is prohibited under federal law.

Remedy

Consumers should contact Tone World International Inc. to receive free replacement legs along with instructions on removing the old legs and attaching the new ones.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
The recalled adult-sized recliner chairs have wooden legs. The chairs include a reclining function and foot rest extension. The fabric is jacquard in a paisley design. The phrases: "Manufactured By Xiamen Xinzhjheng Foam Products Co., LTD Xiang-Bei Industrial Area, Xiang' An District, Xiamen" and "Made in China" are printed on a label located on the underside of the recliner chair.. Recalled by Tone World International Inc., of Minneapolis, Minn.. Units affected: About 405.
Why was this product recalled?
The surface paint on the legs of the recliner contains excessive levels of lead which is prohibited under federal law.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should contact Tone World International Inc. to receive free replacement legs along with instructions on removing the old legs and attaching the new ones.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on June 21, 2012. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 12738.