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A12/1273/13

Office chair

Argos · Milo Office Chair

FurnitureInjuries
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Notifying country
UK
Counterfeit
No
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Requirements breached

The product poses a risk of injuries because the seat base plate can detach from the chair base causing the user to fall. 16 reported incidents. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 12520.

Measures taken

  1. Recall of the product from end users Voluntary measuresTaken by: OtherIn force from: 29 July 2013

Product

Description
Office chair in wood on a chrome plated metal frame mounted on castors. Chair has swivel and lock mechanism. Gas lift adjustable seat height. Seat W43, D43cm. Maximum user weight 110kg (17st 5lb).
Brand
Argos
Model / type
Catalogue number: 617/3474
Batch
142267, 296706, 408279, 440859

Original source

Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.

Alert number
A12/1273/13 ↗
Weekly report
Report-2013-037
Published
13 September 2013
Corrigendum
Corrigenda Notification A12/0554/13 from week 18 of 2013 has been temporarily removed pending clarification concerning the risk assessment by the notifying authority. Notification A12/0763/13 from week 25 of 2013 has been temporarily removed pending clarification concerning the risk assessment by the notifying authority."

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