LTD Commodities Recalls Sleeper Ottomans Due to Fall Hazard

Recalled February 2, 2012 · CPSC recall 12718 · LTD Commodities

Hazard

The welding joints on the legs can break, posing a fall hazard to consumers.

Remedy

New Instructions · Refund

Units

About 2,650

Incidents / injuries

The firm has received four reports of ottoman legs that have broken, including two reports of minor injuries.

Description

This recall involves fold-out sleeper ottomans with a brown slipcover. The ottoman unfolds to three cushions on a black, steel frame. Velcro straps secure the cushions to the frame when in the unfolded sleep position. A tag with the manufacturer's registration number "VA18265(CN)" is attached to one of the three cushions.

What to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the product and contact the firm to obtain instructions on how to obtain a full refund. LTD Commodities is directly notifying known purchasers about the recall.

Contact

For more information, contact LTD Commodities LLC and ABC Distributing toll free at (866) 736-3654, or The Lakeside Collection toll-free at (866) 847-4327 between 7:30 a.m. and 4 p.m. CT. Consumers can also visit the website of the retailers at www.ltdcommodities.com, www.abcdistributing.com or www.lakeside.com

Product

Fold-Out Sleeper Ottomans

Manufacturer(s)

Perfect Generation World, of Xiamen Fujian, China

Imported by

LTD Commodities LLC, of Bannockburn, Ill.

Retailers

LTD Commodities, ABC Distributing and The Lakeside Collection both online and through catalogs between June 2011 and October 2011 for about $170.

Made in

China

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. Official recall notice on cpsc.gov →