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U.S. Consumer Product Safety CommissionRecalled 2004-08-19

CPSC, Meco Corp. Announce Recall of Red Chairs from Children's Furniture Sets

Is my product affected?

Kid's Essentials Five-Piece Folding Furniture Set

  • Brand Meco Corp., of Greeneville, Tenn.

Check against the official notice below — it lists the full affected range.

What happened

Meco Corp. is recalling red folding chairs with metal frames and vinyl padded seat backs and bases that were sold as part of five-piece juvenile table furniture sets. The red paint on these chairs contains excessive lead levels that pose a lead poisoning hazard to young children. Only red chairs with model numbers 11-88-3E1 or 11-88S3E1 and date codes H3, B4, D4, or E4 printed underneath the seat bottom are affected, and these chairs will have either "Meco" or "Samsonite" brand names printed on the seat label.

Consumers who have one of the recalled red chairs should stop using it immediately and contact Meco Corp. for instructions on how to return the chair and receive a free replacement.

Written by software from the official notice below. Not reviewed by a lawyer.

Hazard

The red paint on the chair contains excessive lead levels, posing a lead poisoning hazard to young children.

What should I do?

Consumers should stop using this red chair immediately and contact the firm for instructions on returning the red chair and receiving a free replacement chair.

Details from the source

The recalled product is a red folding chair with a metal frame and vinyl padded seat back and base. The chair was sold as a part of a five-piece juvenile table furniture set with a green table, blue chair, yellow chair, green chair, and red chair. Only the red chairs with model numbers 11-88-3E1 and 11-88S3E1 and date codes H3, B4, D4 or E4 printed underneath the seat bottom are included in the recall. "Meco" or "Samsonite" brand names are also printed on the seat label.

Source

Official record: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission ↗

Republished from the official source above; details can change — the source record controls.

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