CPSC, The Land of Nod® Announce Recall of Children's Wooden Chairs
Recall at a glance
- Recall number
- 04-158 (CPSC)
- Recall date
- June 15, 2004
- Brand
- The Land
- Category
- Furniture and home
- Products
- Children's Wooden Chairs
- Hazard
- Falls and tip-overs hazard
- Hazard type
- Falls and tip-overs
- Units
- 3,500
- Made in
- China
- Last updated by CPSC
- February 19, 2025
What was recalled
The child's round back (item #0409042) and straight back (item #0409102) wooden chairs have a lacquer painted finish in one of the following colors: red, light blue, dark blue, pale yellow or light green. They are about 26-inches high. Underneath the seat, there is a sticker that reads either "Made in PROC" or "Made in China." No other writing is on the recalled chairs. The item number was used for ordering from the catalog or from the firm's Web site and is not written on the chairs. The chairs are intended for use by children 3 to 8 years old.
Is my product affected?
Compare your product with the details below, including model numbers where listed.
- Children's Wooden Chairs · 3,500 units
Photos from the recall notice

Where it was sold
Companies named in the notice: The Land of Nod catalog and Web site nationwide, and the Land of Nod stores in Illinois and Washington, between August 2002 and January 2004, for between $69 and $79.; The Land of Nod, of Wheeling, Ill..
Injuries or incidents reported
The Land of Nod has received three reports of the chairs collapsing, including one injury, in which a child bumped her head.
Consumer contact
Call the Land of Nod's toll-free recall hotline at (866) 990-5263 between 8:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or visit the firm's website at www.landofnod.com/recall
Recall history and context
The Land appears in 12 CPSC recalls on record. See all The Land recalls.
Since 2019 CPSC has recorded 294 recalls in the furniture and home category, 93 recalls of them in the past 12 months.
Frequently asked questions
What was recalled?
Children's Wooden Chairs (3,500 units). The child's round back (item #0409042) and straight back (item #0409102) wooden chairs have a lacquer painted finish in one of the following colors: red, light blue, dark blue, pale yellow or light green.
Why was it recalled?
CPSC lists the reason as: Falls and tip-overs hazard.
What should I do if I own one?
Consumers should stop using these chairs immediately and contact The Land of Nod for instructions on how to return these chairs. The company is offering an exchange, credit or refund. Those who choose an exchange for new chairs, and who respond before July 15, 2004, will receive an additional $50 gift certificate to be used toward a future purchase.
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Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall data, shown as published and last updated by CPSC on February 19, 2025. Details can change; the official notice is the authority. If your product may be recalled, stop and read the notice before deciding what to do. Terms and disclaimer.