La-Z-Boy Control Wands Sold With Silver Luxury Lift Chairs recall: Burn Hazard (Recall Alert)
La-Z-Boy Recalls Control Wands Sold With Silver Luxury Lift Chairs Due to Burn Hazard (Recall Alert)
Why was La-Z-Boy Control Wands Sold With Silver Luxury Lift Chairs recalled?
The wand that controls the chair's movements can overheat, posing a burn hazard.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should unplug the chair from the wall outlet and contact the local dealer from whom they purchased the chair who will schedule a time for a service technician to install a free replacement control wand. Contact: La-Z-Boy toll-free at (855) 592-9087 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at www.la-z-boy.com and click on the Recall Alert button for more information.
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
- La-Z-Boy Control Wands sold with Silver Luxury Lift Chairs
- Company
- La-Z-Boy Incorporated, of Monroe, Michigan
- Quantity
- About 4,000
- Sold at
- La-Z-Boy Furniture Galleries stores and independent furniture stores nationwide from August 2014 through November 2014 with the Silver Luxury Lift Chair for between $900 and $1700.
- Recall date
- January 21, 2015
- Incidents / injuries
- La-Z-Boy has received three reports of the control wands on floor samples becoming warm. No injuries have been reported.
- Agency
- CPSC
Product description
The recalled control wands were sold with the La-Z-Boy Silver Luxury Lift model chairs only. These electric wands allow the user to control the movement of the chair, i.e. to recline it and or to make entering or exiting the chair easier. The rectangular-shaped black plastic wands have a large round circle on the top of the wand with two circle-shaped graphics that read "LIFT" and "RECLINE" and the La-Z-Boy logo printed in white lettering at the bottom of the wand. The words "La-Z-Boy," "REV: 0" and S/N number 37205143800005310 are printed on a label on the back of the wand. The Silver Luxury Lift model chairs were sold in a variety of sizes, colors and fabrics including leather.