Recalls / 2014-01-02

Norwood Furniture Recalls Science Tables due to Injury Hazard (Recall Alert)

14706 · Recalled 2014-01-02 · CPSC page

Description

This recall involves Norwood Furniture's science tables. The rectangular tables have a black laminate finish tabletop with a light brown hardwood base and four legs. There are black floor grips at the bottom of each wooden leg. The table has two rectangular, front open compartments. The affected products include item numbers, NOR-PIH1027-SO for the 24" W x 48" L x 30" H table, NOR-PIH1028-SO for the 24" W x 54" L x 30" H table and NOR-PIH1029-SO for the 24" W x 60" L x 30" H table. Consumers can locate the item number on the underside of the tabletop which is listed with the Commercial Furniture phone number, the OCI# and Country of Origin:China.

Hazards

The wooden legs can split causing instability which poses an injury hazard to those using the table

Reported injuries

There have been eight reports of instability of the tables, three of which are reports of the legs splitting. No reported injuries.

Remedy

Customers should contact School Outfitters to set up repair appointments with installation experts to replace the legs on all affected tables free of charge. School Outfitters is contacting customers directly.

Products

Name	Model	Units
Norwood Furniture Science Tables		655

Parties

Importer: School Outfitters of Norwood, Ohio
Made in: China
Sold at: Online at www.schooloutfitters.com

Consumer contact

School Outfitters toll-free at (866) 619-1776 Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. ET or online at www.schooloutfitters.com and click on Email Customer Service for additional information.

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Source: CPSC recall 14706. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.