Human Touch Recalls Perfect Chair to Fix Screw Drive Due to Entanglement Hazard
Recall at a glance
- Recall number
- 09-730 (CPSC)
- Recall date
- March 18, 2009
- Brand
- Human Touch
- Category
- Furniture and home
- Products
- Human Touch LLC "Perfect Chair"
- Hazard
- Entanglement Hazard
- Hazard type
- Laceration and cutsSuffocation and strangulation
- Units
- About 20,000
- Made in
- Thailand
- Last updated by CPSC
- May 23, 2014
What was recalled
This recall involves chair model numbers PC-095, PC-3, PC-7, and PC-9 that have an "open screw" drive or a "dual cover" screw drive and that were sold prior to September 2007. Screws that are fully covered (the "quad cover") are not subject to this recall; see picture.
Is my product affected?
Compare your product with the details below, including model numbers where listed.
- Human Touch LLC "Perfect Chair" · About 20,000 units
Photos from the recall notice
Where it was sold
Companies named in the notice: Human Touch or authorized Human Touch dealers such as Relax the Back or The Healthy Back Store from April 2000 to June 2004 (open screw) and June 2004 to September 2007 (dual-cover screw) for about $1800.; Human Touch LLC, of Long Beach, Calif..
Injuries or incidents reported
Human Touch LLC has received no reports of injuries to humans but has received one report of a dog's fur becoming entangled in the screw.
Consumer contact
For more information, contact Human Touch toll-free at (800) 355-2762 between 8:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday or online at www.humantouch.com/pcrecall.html
Recall history and context
Human Touch appears in 2 CPSC recalls on record.
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?
Human Touch LLC "Perfect Chair" (About 20,000 units). This recall involves chair model numbers PC-095, PC-3, PC-7, and PC-9 that have an "open screw" drive or a "dual cover" screw drive and that were sold prior to September 2007.
Why was it recalled?
CPSC lists the reason as: Entanglement Hazard.
What should I do if I own one?
Consumers should inspect the chair immediately and to see if it has the 'open screw' or 'dual cover screw,' centered directly beneath the chair. Consumers should stop using these chairs if children or pets are present and contact either Human Touch or a Human Touch dealer for a free screw cover kit.
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Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall data, shown as published and last updated by CPSC on May 23, 2014. 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.