Lounge chair sold on Amazon recalled after person’s finger amputated
A lounge chair sold on Amazon has been recalled following an incident where a person's finger was amputated while adjusting it. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission identified the chair as posing an amputation risk due to a pinch point. Approximately 1,155 chairs are included in the recall, and customers are advised to stop using them immediately and seek a refund.
- ▪The lounge chair is made by Giantex and has model number NP1005NY.
- ▪The recall was initiated after a report of a finger amputation incident.
- ▪The chair was sold on Amazon and directly through Giantex's website from August 2023 to October 2025.
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| Publication time | Fri, 29 May 2026 20:40:51 GMT |
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U.S. newsLounge chair sold on Amazon recalled after person’s finger amputated The chair was found to pose a hazard if a customer’s finger is placed in a pinch point while adjusting it, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission announced.Listen to this article with a free account00:0000:00Recalled Giantex Lounge Chair, Model Number NP10025NY.U.S. Consumer Product Safety CommissionShareAdd NBC News to GoogleMay 29, 2026, 4:40 PM EDTBy Francie EbertA lounge chair sold on Amazon is being recalled after a report that an individual’s finger was amputated while adjusting the chair, officials said Thursday.
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