Safety regulator, Allen Organ Company Announce Recall of Wooden Organ Bench
Recall 04556 · Jun 14, 2004 · Allen Organ Company
1,757
units affected
1,757
units affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 04556
- Date
- Jun 14, 2004
- Company
- Allen Organ Company
- Units affected
- 1,757
- Product
- Wooden organ bench
- Product type
- Chairs, Stools & Benches
- Hazard
- Other or not stated
The product
The recalled wooden organ bench is sold primarily to churches and theaters as part of a package that also includes an organ, console, pedal board, and speaker cabinets. A very small number of the wooden organ benches were sold separately. The wooden organ bench measures 26 inches high, 12 inches wide, and 48 inches long. The benches are made of oak, red oak, and walnut colored wood.
What can happen
The wooden bench may collapse because not enough glue was used during assembly.
The fix
Stop using the recalled benches immediately and contact your local Allen Organ dealer or call the Allen Organ Company Service Department for information on how to schedule an appointment to have your wooden organ bench repaired.
Incidents and where it was sold
- Incidents
- Four incidents have been reported, involving loose joints for the legs of the organ bench. No injuries have been reported.
- Sold at
- Music retailers nationwide from April 1999 through November 1999 and from December 2002 through January 2004.
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Questions and answers
What should I do with the recalled wooden organ bench?
Stop using the recalled benches immediately and contact your local Allen Organ dealer or call the Allen Organ Company Service Department for information on how to schedule an appointment to have your wooden organ bench repaired.
What is the hazard?
The wooden bench may collapse because not enough glue was used during assembly.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. Contact the company named above for the remedy.