Safety regulator, Neiman Marcus Announce Recall of Plantation Furniture, Antique Mirror
Recall 01516 · Jul 5, 2001 · Neiman Marcus
49
units affected
49
units affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 01516
- Date
- Jul 5, 2001
- Company
- Neiman Marcus
- Units affected
- 49
- Product
- Twin plantation bed headboards, queen plantation bed headboards, plantation nightstands and antique tin mirrors
- Product type
- Furniture (Miscellaneous)
- Hazard
- Poisoning
The product
The recall involves: twin plantation bed headboards, queen plantation bed headboards, plantation nightstands and antique tin mirrors.
What can happen
The furniture could be painted with lead-containing paint. Ingestion of lead from deteriorating paint is a major source of lead poisoning for children 6 years old and under.
The fix
Consumers should call Neiman Marcus to arrange for free pick-up and a full refund.
Incidents and where it was sold
- Incidents
- No injuries have been reported.
- Sold at
- The furniture was sold through Neiman Marcus and Horchow catalogues from May 1998 through May 2001.
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Questions and answers
What should I do with the recalled twin plantation bed headboards, queen plantation bed headboards, plantation nightstands and antique tin mirrors?
Consumers should call Neiman Marcus to arrange for free pick-up and a full refund.
What is the hazard?
The furniture could be painted with lead-containing paint. Ingestion of lead from deteriorating paint is a major source of lead poisoning for children 6 years old and under.
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.