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Noble House Recalls Chairs Due to Fall Hazard


WASHINGTON, June 13, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2017/Noble-House-Recalls-Chairs

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Recall Summary

Name of Product: Dining chairs

Hazard: The legs of the chairs can break, posing a fall hazard to consumers.

Remedy: Repair

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled chairs and contact Noble House for a free repair kit including shipping.  

Consumer Contact: Noble House toll-free at 888-600-6376 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday or online at www.noblehousefurniture.com and click on the Safety Recall Link located under the Contact Us tab at the bottom of the page.

Recall Details

Units: About 3,300

Description: This recall involves Noble House's Kaius, Henrietta, and Fauna dining chairs which have solid wood legs and an upholstered seat. The Kaius Fabric chairs have a curved, wood back and fabric cushion and measure 21 inches deep by 23 inches wide by 30 inches high.  The Henrietta Fabric chairs have a cushioned seat and back and measure 21 inches deep by 22 inches wide by 32 inches high.  The Fauna Dining chairs have a cushioned seat and back and measures 20 inches deep by 20 inches wide by 32 inches high. The recalled chairs have a label underneath the seat that reads "MADE FOR: NOBLE HOUSE HOME FURNISHINGS LLC: 21325 Superior St., Chatsworth CA 91311."

Incidents/Injuries: The firm has received six reports of the chairs breaking, with four incidents resulting in consumers receiving bruises from falls.

Sold at: Online at Amazon, Overstock and Wayfair, and from September 2016 through March 2017 for about $130.

Importer/Distributor: Noble House Home Furnishings LLC, of Chatsworth, Calif.

Manufactured in: Malaysia

This recall was conducted, voluntarily by the company, under CPSC's Fast Track Recall process. Fast Track recalls are initiated by firms, who commit to work with CPSC to quickly announce the recall and remedy to protect consumers.

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