| Office of Information and Public Affairs | Washington, DC 20207 |
| FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 13, 2007 Release #08-082 |
Firm’s Recall Hotline: (800) 580-1310 |
Name of Product: Plastic Folding Chairs
Units: About 75,000
Manufacturer: Iceberg Enterprises LLC, of Park Ridge, Ill.
Hazard: The plastic folding chairs can collapse during use, posing a fall hazard to consumers.
Incidents/Injuries: Iceberg Enterprises has received about 15 reports of chairs collapsing while in use, including three minor injuries.
Description: This recall involves Iceberg plastic round leg folding chairs. The metal support of the chair is charcoal and the seat and back support are beige. “Iceberg” is printed on a logo located on the back of the seat. Chairs with oval-shaped legs are not included in this recall.
Sold at: Office supply retailers nationwide from August 2005 through July 2007 for about $30.
Manufactured in: United States
Remedy: Consumers should stop using the chairs immediately and contact Iceberg Enterprises to receive a free repair kit with instructions.
Consumer Contact: For additional information, contact Iceberg Enterprises at (800) 580-1310 between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or e-mail the firm at chairrecall@icebergenterprises.com