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La-Z-Boy Recalls Control Wands Sold With Silver Luxury Lift Chairs Due to Burn Hazard (Recall Alert)

Recall 15-716 · January 21, 2015 · La-Z-Boy

What to doConsumers should unplug the chair from the wall outlet and contact the local dealer from whom they purchased the chair who will schedule a time for a service technician to install a free replacement control wand.

Read the official CPSC notice

Recall at a glance

Recall number
15-716 (CPSC)
Recall date
January 21, 2015
Brand
La-Z-Boy
Category
Furniture and home
Products
La-Z-Boy Control Wands sold with Silver Luxury Lift Chairs
Hazard
Burn Hazard (Recall Alert)
Hazard type
Fire and burn
Remedy
Replace
Units
About 4,000
Made in
China
Last updated by CPSC
January 21, 2015

What was recalled

The recalled control wands were sold with the La-Z-Boy Silver Luxury Lift model chairs only. These electric wands allow the user to control the movement of the chair, i.e. to recline it and or to make entering or exiting the chair easier. The rectangular-shaped black plastic wands have a large round circle on the top of the wand with two circle-shaped graphics that read "LIFT" and "RECLINE" and the La-Z-Boy logo printed in white lettering at the bottom of the wand. The words "La-Z-Boy," "REV: 0" and S/N number 37205143800005310 are printed on a label on the back of the wand. The Silver Luxury Lift model chairs were sold in a variety of sizes, colors and fabrics including leather.

Is my product affected?

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  • La-Z-Boy Control Wands sold with Silver Luxury Lift Chairs · About 4,000 units

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Where it was sold

Companies named in the notice: La-Z-Boy Furniture Galleries stores and independent furniture stores nationwide from August 2014 through November 2014 with the Silver Luxury Lift Chair for between $900 and $1700.; La-Z-Boy Incorporated, of Monroe, Michigan.

Injuries or incidents reported

La-Z-Boy has received three reports of the control wands on floor samples becoming warm. No injuries have been reported.

Consumer contact

La-Z-Boy toll-free at (855) 592-9087 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at www.la-z-boy.com and click on the Recall Alert button for more information.

Recall history and context

La-Z-Boy appears in 3 CPSC recalls on record. See all La-Z-Boy 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?

La-Z-Boy Control Wands sold with Silver Luxury Lift Chairs (About 4,000 units). The recalled control wands were sold with the La-Z-Boy Silver Luxury Lift model chairs only.

Why was it recalled?

CPSC lists the reason as: Burn Hazard (Recall Alert).

What should I do if I own one?

Consumers should unplug the chair from the wall outlet and contact the local dealer from whom they purchased the chair who will schedule a time for a service technician to install a free replacement control wand.

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Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall data, shown as published and last updated by CPSC on January 21, 2015. 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.