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Amazon Lounge Chair Recalled After Finger Amputation Incident

A lounge chair sold on Amazon has been recalled following a report of a person's finger being amputated while adjusting the chair.

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Federal safety officials announced Thursday that a lounge chair sold through Amazon is being recalled after receiving a report of a serious injury involving finger amputation.

The recall was issued after an individual's finger was amputated while attempting to adjust the chair, according to officials. The incident highlights potential safety hazards with the chair's adjustment mechanism.

The chair was sold through Amazon's platform, though specific details about the manufacturer, model name, or number of units affected were not immediately available in the initial announcement.

Consumers who own the recalled chair are advised to stop using it immediately and contact the manufacturer or retailer for further instructions regarding returns or refunds. The recall serves as a reminder for consumers to exercise caution when operating furniture with moving parts or adjustment mechanisms.

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