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U.S. Consumer Product Safety CommissionRecalled 2017-10-17

Herman Miller Recalls Fiberglass Rocking Chairs Due to Fall Hazard

Is my product affected?

Eames fiberglass rockers

  • Brand Herman Miller, Inc., Zeeland, Mich.

Check against the official notice below — it lists the full affected range.

What happened

Herman Miller is recalling Eames-branded molded fiberglass armchair rockers with model numbers beginning with RFAR. These rockers, which were sold in various shell colors and frame finishes with or without upholstery, have a defect where the rocker's base can separate from the seat, creating a fall hazard. The recalled rockers were manufactured between May 1, 2013 and September 8, 2017. The upholstered versions measure approximately 25.25 by 25.5 by 27 inches, while non-upholstered versions measure about 25 by 25.5 by 27 inches.

To identify a recalled rocker, consumers should check the underside of the seat for a label showing the manufacture date in MM/DD/YYYY format and the model number, as well as Herman Miller, Eames Office, and Eames signature logos molded into the seat. According to the recall, affected consumers should immediately stop using the rockers and contact Herman Miller to return the product for a full refund at no cost.

Written by software from the official notice below. Not reviewed by a lawyer.

Hazard

The rocker's base can separate from the seat, posing a fall hazard.

What should I do?

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled rockers and contact Herman Miller to return the product free of cost for a full refund.

Details from the source

This recall involves Herman Miller's Eames-branded molded fiberglass armchair rockers with model numbers beginning with RFAR. The rockers were sold in multiple shell colors and frame finishes, and with or without upholstery. The upholstered rockers measure about 25.25 by 25.5 by 27 inches and the non-upholstered about 25 by 25.5 by 27 inches. Recalled rockers were manufactured from May 1, 2013 through September 8, 2017. The manufacture date in MM/DD/YYYY format and the model number are printed on a label located on the underside of the seat. The Herman Miller, the Eames Office and the Eames signature logos are molded into the underside of the seat

Source

Official record: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission ↗

Republished from the official source above; details can change — the source record controls.

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