CPSCRecalled Mar 22, 2006 · #06117
Rocking Chairs Sold at Wal-Mart Recalled for Fall Hazard
Hazard
Poor construction and over-curvature of the chair's runners can cause instability, imbalance, fracturing of the wood, and tip-over during use. This poses a fall hazard to consumers.
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The recall involves three models of rocking chairs, the Mainstays Love Seat Rocker (Model IT-13380) and the Mainstays Porch Rocker (Model IT-13379 and IT-13270). The Love Seat Rocker is wooden, white and seats two persons. The back support frame and the seat are made of slats. "Made in China" is printed on a sticker under the seat. The wooden Porch Rocker is sold in white and "natural" (light brown) color and seats only one person. "Made in Indonesia" is printed on a sticker under the Porch Rocker's seat. They sit on curved runners. The model number is printed on the rocker's packaging.
Product details
- Product
- Mainstays Love Seat Rocker and Porch Rocker
- Type
- Chairs, Stools & Benches
- Manufacturer
- Not specified
- Model numbers
- 13380, 13379, 13270
- UPCs
- —
- Sold at
- Wal-Mart stores nationwide and on Wal-Mart's Web site. The Love Seat Rockers were sold from May 2004 through September 2005 for about $100. The Porch Rockers were sold from April 2004 through March 2006 for about $50.
- Made in
- China, Indonesia
What you should do
Consumers should immediately stop using these rocking chairs and return them to Wal-Mart for a full refund.