Calligaris USA Recalls Bar Stools Due to Fall Hazard

ICE Bar Stools

Date of Recall

2007-08-24

CPSC Release Number

07-571

Manufactured In

Italy

Units

About 400

Importer

Calligaris USA Inc., of High Point, N.C.

Sold By

Furniture stores nationwide from November 2005 through September 2006 for between $250 and $600.

Problem/Hazard

The seat on the bar stools can detach, causing the consumer to fall and suffer injuries.

Injuries/Incidents

Calligaris has received five reports of the seats detaching. No injuries have been reported.

Description

This recall involves Calligaris bar stools with a contemporary design. The stools have a black or chrome metal base, a low-back, and plastic seats that come in orange, black, white, green, or clear. The words “ICE” and “Calligaris” are engraved on the underside of the seat.

Remedy

Consumers should stop using these bar stools immediately and return them to the store where purchased for a merchandise exchange or a full refund of the purchase price.

Consumer Contact

For more information, consumers can call Calligaris USA Inc. collect at (336) 431-5500 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday.

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