Norwood Furniture Recalls Science Tables due to Injury Hazard (Recall Alert)
Recall at a glance
- Recall number
- 14-706 (CPSC)
- Recall date
- January 2, 2014
- Brand
- Norwood Furniture
- Category
- Furniture and home
- Products
- Norwood Furniture Science Tables
- Hazard
- Injury Hazard (Recall Alert)
- Hazard type
- Falls and tip-overs
- Remedy
- Repair
- Units
- 655
- Made in
- China
- Last updated by CPSC
- May 23, 2014
What was recalled
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.
Is my product affected?
Compare your product with the details below, including model numbers where listed.
- Norwood Furniture Science Tables · 655 units
Photos from the recall notice
Where it was sold
Companies named in the notice: Online at www.schooloutfitters.com from June 2013 through September 2013 for about $190 to $220.; School Outfitters of Norwood, Ohio.
Injuries or incidents reported
There have been eight reports of instability of the tables, three of which are reports of the legs splitting. No reported injuries.
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.
Recall history and context
Since 2019 CPSC has recorded 294 recalls in the furniture and home category, 93 recalls of them in the past 12 months.
Frequently asked questions
What was recalled?
Norwood Furniture Science Tables (655 units). This recall involves Norwood Furniture's science tables.
Why was it recalled?
CPSC lists the reason as: Injury Hazard (Recall Alert).
What should I do if I own one?
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.
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