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
The CPSC recalled This recall involves Norwood Furniture's science tables. The rectangular tables have a bl….
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 CPSC recall-The wooden legs can split causing instability which poses an injury hazard to those using the table.
- None
- agency class
- 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 recall's affected scope, documented in the Recall Profile below, stays within a single-region or limited-distribution footprint. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. Consumers holding this product should act on the agency's documented remedy above rather than relying on general guidance.
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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 | Not classified by agency |
| 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.
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