Tropitone Recalls "Impressions Side Chair" for Fall Hazard
CPSC recall 06543. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
The weld which holds the rear chair leg to the seat can separate from the seat, causing the chair to become unstable and possibly collapse.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Individuals and commercial establishments that have the recalled chairs should stop using the chairs immediately and contact Tropitone for a free replacement chair or a credit.
CPSC recall 06543 has the recall date 11 Apr 2006. The notice names the firm Tropitone. The recall has about 950 units. The median CPSC recall of 2006 has 15,200 units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Fall. CPSC gives the product type Chairs, Stools & Benches.
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| Incidents and injuries | Tropitone has received three reports of the chair seat and rear leg separating. No injuries have been reported. |
|---|---|
| Units | 950 |
| Description | The Tropitone Impressions Side Chair is an armless chair that can be used indoors or outdoors and comes in any one of three seat types (strap, patterned aluminum and a tight seat) and three back styles (boulevard, prism and vision). The chairs are available in multiple finishes. Replacement versions of these chairs are also included in this recall. |
| Product | Tropitone Impressions Side Chairs (including replacement units recently issued to customers), About 950, Chairs, Stools & Benches |
| Sold at | Tropitone Furniture distributed this side chair primarily to commercial establishments such as hotels, and also some retailers and distributors from October 2004 through March 17, 2006. |
| Importer | Tropitone |
| Made in | China, United States |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 950Median of 2006: 15,200
- CPSC recalls of 2006
- 319
- Recalls of 2006 with one of the same hazards
- 20%
- Recalls of 2006 in the category Chairs, Stools & Benches
- 3%
- Recalls on the register that name Tropitone
- 2
Other recalls of the firm
| Date | Recall |
|---|---|
| 3 Jun 1997 | Chaise Lounge Chairs Recall by Tropitone |
Official channels
- CPSC recall notice 06543The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 06543. https://recallregister.com/product/3412-tropitone-recalls-impressions-side-chair-for-fall-hazard/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
Sources
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- Data retrieved
- 30 Sep 2026
- Newest CPSC recall on the register
- 24 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Does CPSC recall 06543 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
Tropitone has received three reports of the chair seat and rear leg separating. No injuries have been reported.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Tropitone Furniture distributed this side chair primarily to commercial establishments such as hotels, and also some retailers and distributors from October 2004 through March 17, 2006.
- How many units are in CPSC recall 06543?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 950
- Where was the product made?
- The CPSC notice gives:
China, United States