American Signature · Recalled
American Signature Recalls Hayward Push Back Chairs Due to Fall Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Value City Furniture and American Signature Furniture Stores
The chair can tip over backwards when used in its fully reclined position, posing a fall hazard to consumers.
- Units
- About 2,158
- Reports
- —
- Injuries
- —
- Deaths
- 0
- Price
- $150
- Remedy
- Refund
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Affected
The recalled chairs are Hayward Push Back reclining armchairs. 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.
The file
- Sold at
- Value City Furniture stores and American Signature Furniture stores from June 2012 to August 2012 for about $150.
- Product type
- Recliner Chair
- Made in
- China
- Recalled by
- American Signature Inc., of Columbus, Ohio
Incident log
No incidents or injuries have been reported.
What the notice says to do
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.
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.
Recall notice published by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. This site is independent: always confirm on the official notice before acting.
Notice first dated JAN 17 2013; last revised JAN 15 2015.
