CPSC, Hill-Rom Announce Recall of Rocking Chairs
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The hazard
The chairs' support assembly can fail and cause the rocking chair to collapse, posing the risk of injury to the user.
Incidents reported: Hill-Rom has received 40 reports of rocking chairs collapsing, including two reports of consumers receiving bumps and bruises to the head and shoulders.
What to do now
Consumers should stop using the rocking chairs and contact Hill-Rom to receive a replacement rocker glider.
Contact: Contact Hill-Rom toll-free at (800) 445-3720 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday.
About this recall
The wooden rocking chairs were sold in two styles, a contemporary model (PI155131) and a more traditional model (P155132). Both style rocking chairs have a clear varnish finish. The rocking chairs can be identified by washers and screws located under the seat, near the legs.
Product photos
Photos: U.S. CPSC