WASHINGTON, D.C. – THE U.S. CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION, IN COOPERATION WITH THE FIRM NAMED BELOW, TODAY ANNOUNCED A VOLUNTARY RECALL OF THE FOLLOWING CONSUMER PRODUCT. CONSUMERS SHOULD STOP USING RECALLED PRODUCTS IMMEDIATELY UNLESS OTHERWISE INSTRUCTED. IT IS ILLEGAL TO RESELL OR ATTEMPT TO RESELL A RECALLED CONSUMER PRODUCT.
NAME OF PRODUCT: ALL-STAR BASKETBALL CHAIR AND OTTOMAN SETS
UNITS: ABOUT 380
IMPORTER: COLLEEN KARIS DESIGNS LLC, OF LOS ANGELES, CALIF.
HAZARD: SURFACE PAINTS ON THE LETTERING ON BOTH SIDES OF THE BASKETBALL CHAIR COULD CONTAIN EXCESSIVE LEVELS OF LEAD WHICH IS A VIOLATION OF THE FEDERAL LEAD PAINT STANDARD.
INCIDENTS/INJURIES: NONE REPORTED
DESCRIPTION: THE VINYL CHAIR IS ROUND IN SHAPE TO RESEMBLE A BASKETBALL, ORANGE/BROWN IN COLOR AND MEASURES ABOUT 20 INCHES IN DIAMETER. “ALL-STAR” IS PRINTED ON BOTH SIDES IN BLACK. “COLLEEN KARIS DESIGNS” IS PRINTED ON A TAG ON THE BOTTOM OF THE CHAIR. THE OTTOMAN IS ORANGE/BROWN IN COLOR AND HAS A BLACK STRIPE.
SOLD AT: HOMEGOODS STORES NATIONWIDE FROM FEBRUARY 2009 THROUGH APRIL 2010 FOR ABOUT $50.
MANUFACTURED IN: CHINA
REMEDY: CONSUMERS SHOULD IMMEDIATELY TAKE THE CHAIR AND OTTOMAN AWAY FROM CHILDREN AND RETURN THE CHAIR AND OTTOMAN SET TO COLLEEN KARIS DESIGNS FOR A FULL REFUND.
CONSUMER CONTACT: FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, CONTACT COLLEEN KARIS DESIGNS TOLL-FREE AT (866) 278-7938 BETWEEN 10 A.M. AND 7 P.M. ET MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY OR VISIT THE FIRM’S WEB SITE AT WWW.COLLEENKARISDESIGNS.COM
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