Safety regulator, Ethan Allen Announce Recall of Two Dining Tables
Recall 05574 · May 17, 2005 · Ethan Allen
7,000
units affected
7,000
units affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 05574
- Date
- May 17, 2005
- Company
- Ethan Allen
- Units affected
- 7,000
- Product
- American Impressions and New Country Rectangular Dining Tables
- Product type
- Furniture (Miscellaneous)
- Hazard
- Other or not stated
The product
Recalled tables can be identified by a visual inspection of the underside of the table, looking for the presence of eight wooden blocks. If the wooden blocks are present, no corrective action is needed (see photos).
What can happen
These dining room tables can be missing sufficient stability blocks. That could result in the table collapsing.
The fix
Consumers should stop using the dining table and inspect the underside of the table. Consumers who purchased a recalled table are asked to contact the Ethan Allen Recall Center. Ethan Allen will schedule a service appointment and take corrective action.
Incidents and where it was sold
- Incidents
- Ethan Allen is aware of 33 incidents of tables collapsing, where a table may have been missing sufficient stability blocks. Ethan Allen is not aware of any injuries caused by a table which collapsed.
- Sold at
- Ethan Allen stores nationwide, from August 2003 through January 2005, for between $1,069 and $1,199.
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Questions and answers
What should I do with the recalled american impressions and new country rectangular dining tables?
Consumers should stop using the dining table and inspect the underside of the table. Consumers who purchased a recalled table are asked to contact the Ethan Allen Recall Center. Ethan Allen will schedule a service appointment and take corrective action.
What is the hazard?
These dining room tables can be missing sufficient stability blocks. That could result in the table collapsing.
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.