Amia desk chairs
Published January 18, 2012
Summary
CPSC records recall 12712, published January 18, 2012. Recalling firm: Steelcase Inc., of Grand Rapids, Mich.; Reported units: About 11,000.
What's the hazard
The pivot pins installed in the control mechanism under the chair seat can fall out, posing a fall hazard to the user.
What to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the chairs and contact Steelcase to receive adhesive covers to apply over the pivot pins on their chairs. These pin adhesive covers can be applied without the use of a tool in less than five minutes. The firm is contacting all known purchasers.
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Recall details
- Brand
- Steelcase Inc., of Grand Rapids, Mich.
- Manufacturer
- Steelcase Inc., of Grand Rapids, Mich.
- Distributor
- Steelcase Inc., of Grand Rapids, Mich.
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was Amia desk chairs recalled?
Yes. CPSC published recall 12712 on January 18, 2012. Reported hazard: The pivot pins installed in the control mechanism under the chair seat can fall out, posing a fall hazard to the user.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should immediately stop using the chairs and contact Steelcase to receive adhesive covers to apply over the pivot pins on their chairs. These pin adhesive covers can be applied without the use of a tool in less than five minutes. The firm is contacting all known purchasers.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: Steelcase Inc., of Grand Rapids, Mich..