CPSC recall · Reported October 28, 2021
Design Within Reach Recalls Arc Collection Furniture Due to Violation of the Federal Lead Paint Ban (Recall Alert)
Surface paint on the furniture contain levels of lead that exceed the federal lead paint ban, posing a risk of lead poisoning. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can …
The CPSC recalled This recall involves Design Within Reach's Arc Collection furniture. The chairs, barstool….
Design Within Reach Recalls Arc Collection Furniture Due to Violation of the Federal Lead… was recalled and listed by the CPSC in October 28, 2021. Reason: Surface paint on the furniture contain levels of lead that exceed the federal lead paint ban, posing a risk o…. Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled furniture and contact Design Within …. Verify recall #22704 with the CPSC before acting.
The recall
issued this CPSC recall-Surface paint on the furniture contain levels of lead that exceed the federal lead paint ban, posing a risk o….
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- agency class
- October 28, 2021
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Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #22704 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.
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Product description
This recall involves Design Within Reach's Arc Collection furniture. The chairs, barstools and tables were sold in blue, white and yellow colors. The following SKU codes are printed on a white label affixed to the product packaging: Product Name Color SKU Codes Arc Café Chair Frame Graphite Blue100193490Sunrise Yellow100193491 Ghost White 100193492 Arc Lounge Chair Frame Graphite Blue 100193495 Sunrise Yellow 100193496 Ghost White 100193497 Arc Barstool Frame Graphite Blue 100193498 Sunrise Yellow 100193499 Ghost White 100193500 Arc Café Table Graphite Blue 100193502 Sunrise Yellow 100193503 Ghost White 100193504 Arc Coffee Table Graphite Blue 100193505 Sunrise Yellow 100193506 Ghost White 100193507 Arc Bar Table Graphite Blue 100193508 Sunrise Yellow 100193509 Ghost White 100193510
Reason for recall
Surface paint on the furniture contain levels of lead that exceed the federal lead paint ban, posing a risk of lead poisoning. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects.
Remedy, what to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled furniture and contact Design Within Reach for return instructions and a full refund. Design Within Reach is contacting all purchasers directly.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Severity class | Not classified by agency |
| Status | Active |
| Recall number | 22704 |
| Date reported | October 28, 2021 |
| Date initiated | October 28, 2021 |
| Recalling firm | Not disclosed |
| Affected scope | About 200 |
| Distribution | Not disclosed |
| Official source | CPSC notice → |
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 immediately stop using the recalled furniture and contact Design Within Reach for return instructions and a full…
- Check the recall number (22704) and product description against the item you own. Search the archive
- Confirm the current status and remedy on the official CPSC notice before acting. CPSC notice
- Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next
This page summarizes the official CPSC record for research and awareness; it is not legal, medical, or safety advice. Verify with the issuing agency before acting.
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