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Herman Miller Recalls Fiberglass Rocking Chairs Due to Fall Hazard

Reported: October 17, 2017 Initiated: October 17, 2017 #18010

Product Description

This recall involves Herman Miller's Eames-branded molded fiberglass armchair rockers with model numbers beginning with RFAR. The rockers were sold in multiple shell colors and frame finishes, and with or without upholstery. The upholstered rockers measure about 25.25 by 25.5 by 27 inches and the non-upholstered about 25 by 25.5 by 27 inches. Recalled rockers were manufactured from May 1, 2013 through September 8, 2017. The manufacture date in MM/DD/YYYY format and the model number are printed on a label located on the underside of the seat. The Herman Miller, the Eames Office and the Eames signature logos are molded into the underside of the seat

Reason for Recall

The rocker's base can separate from the seat, posing a fall hazard.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled rockers and contact Herman Miller to return the product free of cost for a full refund.

Details

Units Affected
About 1,600 (in addition, about 190 were sold in Canada)
Official Source
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2018/Herman-Miller-Recalls-Fiberglass-Rocking-Chairs

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled? ▼
This recall involves Herman Miller's Eames-branded molded fiberglass armchair rockers with model numbers beginning with RFAR. The rockers were sold in multiple shell colors and frame finishes, and with or without upholstery. The upholstered rockers measure about 25.25 by 25.5 by 27 inches and the non-upholstered about 25 by 25.5 by 27 inches. Recalled rockers were manufactured from May 1, 2013 through September 8, 2017. The manufacture date in MM/DD/YYYY format and the model number are printed on a label located on the underside of the seat. The Herman Miller, the Eames Office and the Eames signature logos are molded into the underside of the seat. Recalled by Herman Miller, Inc., Zeeland, Mich.. Units affected: About 1,600 (in addition, about 190 were sold in Canada).
Why was this product recalled? ▼
The rocker's base can separate from the seat, posing a fall hazard.
What should consumers do? ▼
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled rockers and contact Herman Miller to return the product free of cost for a full refund.
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the CPSC on October 17, 2017. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 18010.

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