Folding Chairs Being Voluntarily Replaced
CPSC recall 92056. Recall date: .
CPSC recall 92056 has the recall date 9 Mar 1992. The notice names the firm Alston Quality Industries. The CPSC record gives no number of units. CPSC gives the product type Chairs, Stools & Benches.
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| Description | March 9, 1992 Release # 92-056 Folding Chairs Being Voluntarily Replaced WASHINGTON, DC -- Alston Quality Industries, Inc., Linden, NJ, in cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is voluntarily offering to replace certain folding metal chairs that have the potential to collapse. The chairs were manufactured by MOBILSEDIA, SRL an Italian manufacturer, and approximately 268,000 were distributed through certain retail stores from 1985 to 1988. Alston voluntarily reported the potential consumer safety problem to CPSC after it received a number of customer complaints that in some instances the seats or backs cracked, or the hinge mechanism of the chair did not work as expected. Customers claimed various injuries ranging from bruises to back or knee injuries. The product being voluntarily replaced is a metal frame folding chair with plastic or fabric upholstered seats and backs. The key identifying feature is a black plastic plug hinge on the tubular metal frame. Alston is offering replacement model chairs to consumers who now have the MOBILSEDIA, SRL chairs being voluntarily replaced. Consumers should return the chairs to the place of purchase to receive… |
| Product | Alston Mobilsedia folding metal chairs, Chairs, Stools & Benches |
| Manufacturer | Alston Quality Industries; Mobilsedia, SRL |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- not givenMedian of 1992: not given
- CPSC recalls of 1992
- 82
- Recalls of 1992 with one of the same hazards
- 9%
- Recalls of 1992 in the category Chairs, Stools & Benches
- 1%
- Recalls on the register that name Alston Quality Industries
- 1
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 92056. https://recallregister.com/product/5247-folding-chairs-being-voluntarily-replaced/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
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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 92056 report injuries?
- The CPSC record of recall 92056 has no incident or injury text.