IKEA Recalls Beach Chairs Due to Fall and Fingertip Amputation Hazards

Recall date

January 27, 2017

Source

U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC)

Recall number

17074

Sold / distributed

IKEA stores nationwide and online at www.ikea-usa.com from February 2013 through December 2016 for about $25.

Why it was recalled

The beach chairs can collapse, posing fall and fingertip amputation hazards.

What was recalled

This recall involves IKEA MYSINGSÖ beach chairs. The chairs are foldable with a wood base and an attached polyester fabric seat. The following article numbers are included in this recall. The article numbers are on labels on the wooden frame and sewn into the fabric. Seat Fabric Color & Pattern Article Number Light Red/Blue Striped 902.280.08 Red/Blue Striped 302.580.79 Solid White 502.851.66 Solid Red 802.873.95 Solid Green 002.931.40 Grey/White Chevron 303.120.24 Light Blue/White Chevron 503.120.23 Light Red/White Chevron 003.120.25

What to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled chairs and return them to any IKEA store for a free replacement or full refund. Replacement MYSINGSÖ beach chairs are labeled with article numbers 703.380.17 and 903.380.16 and have plastic stoppers that prevent incorrect re-assembly.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.