Severity
Moderate
ModerateActive
CPSC recall · Reported January 2, 2014
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
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The CPSC recalled This recall involves Norwood Furniture's science tables. The rectangular tables have a bl… — a moderate-severity action.
Norwood Furniture Recalls Science Tables due to Injury Hazard (Recall Alert) was recalled and listed by the CPSC in January 2, 2014. Reason: The wooden legs can split causing instability which poses an injury hazard to those using the table. Remedy: Customers should contact School Outfitters to set up repair appointments with installatio…. Verify recall #14706 with the CPSC before acting.
The recall
issued this moderate-severity CPSC recall — The wooden legs can split causing instability which poses an injury hazard to those using the table.
- Moderate
- severity level
- 655 units
- affected scope
- January 2, 2014
- reported
Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #14706 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
Recall Insight
This CPSC action (record #14706) was formally reported on January 2, 2014. It is classified under Moderate severity, with a current status of Active. The recalling firm is not specified in the federal record. Federal records list the affected scope as 655.
The documented reason for this recall is: The wooden legs can split causing instability which poses an injury hazard to those using the table Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. The remedy documented by the agency is: 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… — consumers holding this product should act on that instruction rather than relying on general guidance.
Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls — clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.
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Affected scope
655
Related Recalls
6
0 from same agency
Product 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.
Reason for recall
The wooden legs can split causing instability which poses an injury hazard to those using the table
Remedy — what 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.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Severity class | Moderate |
| Status | Active |
| Recall number | 14706 |
| Date reported | January 2, 2014 |
| Date initiated | January 2, 2014 |
| Recalling firm | Not disclosed |
| Affected scope | 655 |
| Distribution | Not disclosed |
| Official source | CPSC notice → |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official CPSC enforcement record. Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.
What to do with this recall
Customers should contact School Outfitters to set up repair appointments with installation experts to replace the legs on all aff…
- Check the recall number (14706) and product description against the item you own. Search the archive
- Confirm the current status and remedy on the official CPSC notice before acting. CPSC notice
- Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next
This page summarizes the official CPSC record for research and awareness; it is not legal, medical, or safety advice. Verify with the issuing agency before acting.
Frequently Asked Questions
What product 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.. Units affected: 655.
Why was this product recalled? ▼
The wooden legs can split causing instability which poses an injury hazard to those using the table
What should consumers 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.
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the CPSC on January 2, 2014. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 14706.
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall? ▼
Check the product description and recall number (14706) against your product. Visit the official CPSC website for the most current information. You can also use our Recall Checker tool to search by product name or brand.
How do I report an injury from a recalled product? ▼
Report injuries to the issuing agency: CPSC at SaferProducts.gov, NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem, or FDA via MedWatch. Document the product (photos, model/serial numbers, purchase receipts) and seek medical attention. Injury reports help agencies track hazard patterns and may strengthen enforcement actions.
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Data Sources
Source: FDA, CPSC, and NHTSA federal recall databases. This recall: CPSC, reported January 2, 2014.
- Source: FDA — Food and Drug Administration, openFDA Enforcement API (food, drug, and medical device recalls)
- Source: CPSC — Consumer Product Safety Commission Recalls API (consumer product recalls and hazards)
- Source: NHTSA — National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Recalls API (vehicle safety recalls)
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