Swivel Rocker Chairs Recalled by Tropitone Furniture
Swivel Rocker Chairs Recalled by Tropitone Furniture
Why was Swivel Rocker Chairs Recalled by Tropitone Furniture recalled?
The base of the chair can crack, causing the person seated in the chair to fall.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should immediately stop using the swivel rocker chairs and contact Tropitone Furniture Co. to receive a free replacement base for their rocker chair. Contact: For more information, contact Tropitone at (800) 654-7000 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday.
What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.
Is my product affected?
Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official CPSC record. Only products that match the listed product and identifiers are part of this recall.
- Product
- Echo swivel rocker chairs
- Company
- Tropitone Furniture Co., of Irvine, Calif.
- Quantity
- About 1,440
- Sold at
- Outdoor/patio furniture stores nationwide sold the chairs, from January 2000 through May 2000, for between $250 and $280.
- Recall date
- August 17, 2000
- Incidents / injuries
- Tropitone has received five reports of the base of these chairs cracking, and one report of a consumer falling from a chair. No injuries have been reported.
- Agency
- CPSC
Product description
The chairs have oval-shaped arms and are sold in two styles. Chairs with model number 189930 have cushion seats. Chairs with model number 199930 have sling fabric seats. Both models were sold in various solid colors and print fabrics. The chair frames have six color finishes: aged pewter, aluminum, chrome, golden bronze, heron blue, and textured ebony.