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Meridian Furniture Ottomans Recall: Sharp Metal Band Laceration Hazard

Meridian Furniture recalls velvet ottomans with sharp metal bands that can cause lacerations. Consumers must stop using and return items for refund.

🇺🇸 CPSC recall #9164Consumer productMeridian Furniture
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Meridian Furniture is recalling ottomans that have sharp edges on the metal band at the base, which can cause cuts. This recall affects owners of the specific models sold on Wayfair with gold or silver bands. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/2747-meridian-furniture-ottomans-recall-sharp-metal-band-laceration-hazard.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/2747-meridian-furniture-ottomans-recall-sharp-metal-band-laceration-hazard · Updated August 3, 2026 · Official notice: CPSC #9164

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“Meridian Furniture Ottomans Recall: Sharp Metal Band Laceration Hazard.” GovInfoNow, updated August 3, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/2747-meridian-furniture-ottomans-recall-sharp-metal-band-laceration-hazard. Based on CPSC recall #9164 (https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2022/Meridian-Furniture-Recalls-Ottomans-Due-to-Laceration-Hazard).

Meridian Furniture recalled Joy Velvet Ottoman/Stools due to a laceration hazard from sharp edges on the base metal band, according to the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). The agency announced the recall on October 27, 2021. Owners should stop using the ottomans and contact Meridian for a prepaid return package or proof of disposal to receive a full refund.

How to tell if you have it

  • Brand: Meridian Furniture
  • Product names: Joy Velvet Ottoman/Stools; Fredson 14.5" Wide Velvet Round Standard Ottoman
  • Sold at: Wayfair, Amazon, Hayneedle, and 200 stores nationwide
  • Sale dates: June 2018 through October 2021
  • Price: $60 to $120

What to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled ottomans. Contact Meridian Furniture at 800-808-0015, email MeridianRecalls@gmail.com, or visit https://www.meridianfurnitureusa.com/sitefiles/_recalls.html for a prepaid mailing package and shipping label to return the product, or provide photographic evidence of disposal to receive a full refund.

The hazard

The metal band at the base can contain sharp edges, posing a laceration hazard. Meridian Furniture has received six reports of laceration injuries as a result of the sharp edges on the metal band.

How to tell if you have this one

Check for velvet ottomans sold on Wayfair with a gold or silver metal band at the base. The ottomans come in black, cream, green, gray, navy, or pink with a gold band, or black, gray, and navy with a silver band.

  • Brand
    Meridian Furniture
  • Product
    Ottomans
  • Category
    Consumer product
Based on the official CPSC remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Stop Using It Now

    Immediately stop using the recalled ottomans to avoid laceration risk.

  2. Return Product for Refund

    Contact Meridian Furniture for a prepaid mailing package to return the product and receive a full refund.

Official remedy

What CPSC says to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled ottomans. Contact Meridian Furniture for a prepaid mailing package and shipping label to return the product to Meridian Furniture or provide Meridian with photographic evidence of the disposal or destruction of the product to receive a full refund.

Where it went

Where it was sold

Sold nationwide.

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CPSC “Sold at”: “Online at Wayfair, Amazon, and Hayneedle, and at 200 stores nationwide, from June 2018 through October 2021 for between $60 and $120.”

Sold nationwide.

Take action

Contact Meridian Furniture

We’ve drafted a message you can send Meridian Furniture to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.

Subject: Recall 9164 — Meridian Furniture Ottomans Recall: Sharp Metal Band Laceration Hazard

Hello,

I own a Meridian Furniture Ottomans Recall: Sharp Metal Band Laceration Hazard that is covered by recall 9164 from Meridian Furniture.

The official recall notice states: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled ottomans. Contact Meridian Furniture for a prepaid mailing package and shipping label to return the product to Meridian Furniture or provide Meridian with photographic evidence of the disposal or destruction of the product to receive a full refund.

I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this?

Thank you.

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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official CPSC recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.

  • Official source: CPSC Recall #9164 (October 27, 2021)
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on August 3, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the CPSC notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
  • GovInfoNow is an independent service and is not a government agency. We republish official CPSC recall data; we don’t issue, amend or administer recalls.
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