Kid's Essentials Five-Piece Folding Furniture Set

Class II - Moderate

What Should You Do?

  1. Check if you have this product:
    (About 3,800)
  2. Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
  3. Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
  4. Report problems: Report any issues to the FDA's Safety Reporting Portal.

Recall Details

Company:
Meco Corp., of Greeneville, Tenn.
Reason for Recall:
The red paint on the chair contains excessive lead levels, posing a lead poisoning hazard to young children.
Classification:
Class II - Moderate

Products that might cause a temporary health problem, or pose a slight threat of a serious nature.

Status:
ongoing
Hazard:
The red paint on the chair contains excessive lead levels, posing a lead poisoning hazard to young children.
Remedy:
Consumers should stop using this red chair immediately and contact the firm for instructions on returning the red chair and receiving a free replacement chair.

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Product Information

Full Description:

The recalled product is a red folding chair with a metal frame and vinyl padded seat back and base. The chair was sold as a part of a five-piece juvenile table furniture set with a green table, blue chair, yellow chair, green chair, and red chair. Only the red chairs with model numbers 11-88-3E1 and 11-88S3E1 and date codes H3, B4, D4 or E4 printed underneath the seat bottom are included in the recall. "Meco" or "Samsonite" brand names are also printed on the seat label.

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

(About 3,800)

Official Source

Always verify recall information with the official CPSC source:

View on CPSC.gov

CPSC Recall Number: 04202

Related Recalls

Juvenile Folding Chairs

Meco Corp., of Greeneville, Tenn.

Class II - Moderate

Children's fingers can become caught or entrapped in the hinge and slot areas of the chair, posing a pinch or cut hazard. Note: In 2004, Meco recalled red-colored children's folding chairs because paint on the chair contained excessive lead levels, posing a lead poisoning hazard to young children.

Jul 27, 2005 Furniture Nationwide View Details →