Norwood Furniture · Recalled
Norwood Furniture Recalls Science Tables due to Injury Hazard (Recall Alert)
The wooden legs can split causing instability which poses an injury hazard to those using the table
- Units
- 655
- Reports
- 8
- Injuries
- —
- Deaths
- 0
- Price
- $190–$220
- Remedy
- Repair
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Affected
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.
The file
- Sold at
- Online at www.schooloutfitters.com from June 2013 through September 2013 for about $190 to $220.
- Product type
- Tables
- Made in
- China
- Recalled by
- School Outfitters of Norwood, Ohio
Incident log
There have been eight reports of instability of the tables, three of which are reports of the legs splitting. No reported injuries.
What the notice says to do
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.
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.
Recall notice published by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. This site is independent: always confirm on the official notice before acting.
Notice first dated JAN 02 2014; last revised MAY 23 2014.
