Recalls / 2012-05-08

Sonoma Valley Bar Stools Sold Exclusively at Havertys Furniture Recalled by Intercon Due to Fall Hazard

12733 · Recalled 2012-05-08 · CPSC page

Description

This recall involves wooden bar stools with a chair top swivel seat. The seat has a slatted backrest, curved armrests and is padded with a cream-colored cloth cushion. The wood is a medium-dark pine color. The stools have four curved legs with a wooden ring running through each leg close to the ground. This recall involves bar stools sold between October 2010 and March 2012 which are 24" or 30" in height and have the model numbers "SV-BS-760SW-AMR-C24" or "SV-BS-760SW-AMR-C30." The model number does not appear on the stool.

Hazards

The bolts attaching the top of the bar stool to the leg assembly can come loose, causing the seat to dislodge, resulting in a fall hazard.

Reported injuries

Havertys Furniture Companies Inc. has received one report of loose bolts. No injuries have been reported.

Remedy

Havertys is providing a repair kit and will send a technician to consumers to install replacement bolts at no cost. The firm is contacting its customers directly.

Products

Name	Model	Units
Sonoma Valley Swivel Top Bar Stool 24" or 30" models		About 2,350

Parties

Manufacturer: Gaomi Yatai Wooden Ware
Importer: Intercon, Inc. of Salt Lake City, Utah
Made in: China
Sold at: Havertys Furniture Companies, $300 depending on the model.

Consumer contact

For more information and to schedule an appointment with a Havertys technician, contact 1-888-HAVERTY (428-3789) between 8 a.m. and 7 p.m. ET Monday through Saturday or visit the Intercon's website at http://www.intercon-furniture.com. For other information about the recall, contact Intercon toll-free on (800) 223-9125 between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. MT Monday through Friday.

Source: CPSC recall 12733. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.