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Mercer recliners

1 report to CPSC, the latest made Apr 21, 2014. A report isn’t a recall.

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From SaferProducts.gov, released Oct 25, 2026.

  • 1report to CPSC
  • Apr 21, 2014the latest report was made
  • Apr 21, 2014the earliest
  • 1with the company’s comments
Brand
Mercer
Maker
Ashley Furniture Industries, Inc.Makers, importers or sellers, as the reports name them
Product
ReclinersCPSC’s product type: Recliner Chair (code 670), in Furniture, Furnishings & Decorations: Furniture

By month

1 report from May 2013 to April 2014; the most in April 2014, 1.
The numbers, as a table
Reports to CPSC by the month each was made, newest first
MonthReports
April 20141

How badly anyone was hurt

  • Seen by a doctor or nurse 1 CPSC: Injury, Seen by Medical Professional

As each report says it, in short words; CPSC’s own words are under each.

The reports, as CPSC published them

Reports people made to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. CPSC publishes each one after sending it to the company named, and doesn’t guarantee they’re accurate. A report isn’t a recall.

Each report is the words of the person who made it, as CPSC published them. The company’s comments, where CPSC published any, are set apart as the company’s own.

Source:

CPSC, SaferProducts.gov public database export. Released Oct 25, 2026. Updated daily.

  1. Seen by a doctor or nurse

    Made Apr 21, 2014, sent to the company May 13, 2014, published by CPSC May 28, 2014

    The product, in the report: Mocha color Fabric Rocker Recliner

    The consumer stated that two weeks after starting using the recliner chair the she noticed red spots(rashes) in her left arm and leg, immediately after she felt a burning and itching sensation where the red marks where located. Later that day the consumer noticed that she had more red rashes all over her body. The consumer stated that the burning and itching sensation was intermittent. The consumer sought medical attention.

    03/01/2014- The consumer contacted a physician named [REDACTED]. Dr. [REDACTED] prescribed a corticoid steroid cream and a tablet to treat the rash. Also he suggested the use of an aloe vera cream to alleviate the itching sensation. The consumer had to go trough two courses of this type of treatment and is still using a corticoid steroid cream named Clobetasol 0.05% .

    04/16/14- The consumer approached the retailer. The consumer was advised to return the chair for a refund. The consumer agreed.

    The consumer stated that her daughter will return the chair in the near future to the store. Chair was returned 04/19/14.

    4/21/14- The consumer thinks that the DMF that is used as an anti-fungal agent on her recliner, is responsible for the rash that she has in the surface of her skin.

    Model
    Registration #:CA29719
    UPC
    M.O.#: MASZHBO
    Serial number
    S416773919
    Bought from
    Fred Meyer
    Bought
    Jan 26, 2014
    Where
    Fairbanks, Alaska: Unspecified
    Who was involved
    Age 78, Female
    The reporter’s relation to them
    Self
    As this report names them
    Brand Mercer, made or sold by Ashley Furniture Industries, Inc.
    How badly, in CPSC’s words
    Injury, Seen by Medical Professional

CPSC’s disclaimer

Disclaimer: CPSC does not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or adequacy of the contents of the Publicly Available Consumer Product Safety Information Database on SaferProducts.gov, particularly with respect to information submitted by people outside of CPSC.

Source:

Word for word, from the disclaimer in CPSC’s export.

Sources

Sources
  • U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, SaferProducts.gov public database export.

    Released Oct 25, 2026 and checked Oct 25, 2026. Updated daily. Public domain (U.S. Government work). CPSC asks to be credited, and that no endorsement be implied.

Source:

Reports of harm are from the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), on SaferProducts.gov. CPSC does not endorse Hearth Record.

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Not fully inspected in over two years (CMS flag)

11 health citations at the latest inspection cycle

The state average is 14.3.

Source:

CMS, State and US Averages and Health Deficiencies. Released Oct 8, 2026. Updated monthly.

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