Recalls / 2018-06-12

Uttermost Recalls Mirrors, Art and Wall Decor Due to Injury Hazard

18176 · Recalled 2018-06-12 · CPSC page

Description

This recall involves various types of mirrors, art and wall décor sold with adjustable j-hook hanging hardware. The recalled hardware has item number 1703, 1704, 1705 or 1706 printed on the back bottom portion of the j-hook and on the hardware's box. The recalled adjustable j-hooks measure approximately 3.5 inches long and 0.75 inches wide. For the complete list of mirrors, art and wall décor sold with the recalled adjustable j-hooks, visit the firm's website at https://www.uttermost.com/images/recall.pdf

Hazards

The hanging hardware can break and allow the decor to fall, posing an injury hazard to bystanders.

Reported injuries

Uttermost has received 13 reports of the hanging hardware breaking and causing mirrors and wall décor to fall from walls, including one injury when a mirror fell and caused a laceration to a consumer's leg.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately take the recalled decor off the wall and inspect the hanging hardware to check for the recalled metal adjustable j-hooks. If the decor has the recalled metal adjustable j-hooks, do not re-hang the recalled decor. Consumers with recalled metal adjustable j-hooks should contact Uttermost to receive free replacement adjustable j-hooks with free shipping.

Products

Name	Model	Units
Mirrors, art and wall decor		About 17,000

Parties

Importer: The Uttermost Company, of Rocky Mount, Va.
Distributor: The Uttermost Company, of Rocky Mount, Va.
Made in: China
Sold at: Gallery Furniture, Mathis Brothers, Matter Brothers Furniture, RC Willey, Star Furniture stores, other, online at 5thAvenueDesigns.com, Bellacor.com, Build.com, LampsPlus.com, Wayfair.com, other websites, $200.

Consumer contact

Uttermost at 800-678-5486 ext. 4154 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, email at owelch@uttermost.com or online at www.uttermost.com and click on “Recall Information” for more information.

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Source: CPSC recall 18176. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.