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

Reported: January 21, 2015 Initiated: January 21, 2015 #15716

Product Description

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.

Reason for Recall

The wand that controls the chair's movements can overheat, posing a burn hazard.

Remedy

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.

Details

Units Affected
About 4,000
Official Source
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2015/La-Z-Boy-Recalls-Control-Wands-Sold-With-Silver-Luxury-Lift-Chairs

Frequently Asked Questions

What product 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.. Units affected: About 4,000.
Why was this product recalled? ▼
The wand that controls the chair's movements can overheat, posing a burn hazard.
What should consumers do? ▼
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.
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the CPSC on January 21, 2015. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 15716.

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