American Signature Recalls Hayward Push Back Chairs Due to Fall Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Value City Furniture and American Signature Furniture Stores

Name of Product: Reclining Chair

Units: About 2,158

Importer: American Signature Inc., of Columbus, Ohio

Hazard: The chair can tip over backwards when used in its fully reclined position, posing a fall hazard to consumers.

Incidents/Injuries: No incidents or injuries have been reported.

Description: The recalled chairs are Hayward Push Back reclining arm chairs. They are 38 inches high and covered in brown or black faux leather fabric with double-needle baseball stitching. The brown chair is item number HGB-805-1. The black chair is item number HGB-805-2. The item number is on the upper right-hand side of the product tag attached to the bottom side of the chair’s footrest.

Sold Exclusively at: Value City Furniture stores and American Signature Furniture stores from June 2012 to August 2012 for about $150.

Manufactured in: China

Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled chairs and contact American Signature to receive free replacement legs. Consumers may also return the chairs for a store credit equal to the full price of the chair. American Signature is contacting its customers directly.

Consumer Contact: American Signature Inc.; at (800) 743-4577, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at www.vcf.com or www.asfurniture.com, then click on Safety Recalls.