CPSC2014-06-18
Brooks Furniture Recalls Glider Rockers Due to Fall Hazard; Sold Exclusively to Kaplan Early Learning
Brooks Furniture Mfg. Inc. of Tazewell, Tenn.
Hazard
The spindles in the glider base can separate while rocking, posing a fall hazard to the user.
Remedy
Consumers should stop using the glider rocker and contact Brooks Furniture to receive a free replacement base.
Sold at
Kaplan Early Learning Co .nationwide from October 2011 to December 2012 for about $390 to $540 depending on style.
Affected count
About 350
Injuries reported
The firm has received 29 reports of the chair's spindles separating or loosening on the base of the glider rockers. No injuries have been reported.
Manufactured in
United States
Remedy type
Repair
Products
Brooks Furniture Glider Rockers
Consumer contact
Brooks Furniture at (800) 427-6657 from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. ET Monday through Thursday, Friday from 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. ET or online at www.brooksfurnitureonline.com and click on "Recall" for more information.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2014/Brooks-Furniture-Recalls-Glider-RockersDon't want to check this manually?
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