Milo Office Chair
Milo Office Chair was recalled on 20 September 2013 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1273/13. Injuries risk reported by United Kingdom. The product poses a risk of injuries because the seat base plate can detach from the chair base causing the user to fall.
| Alert Number | A12/1273/13 |
| Brand | Argos |
| Category | Furniture |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | United Kingdom |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Catalogue number: 617/3474 |
| Published | 20 September 2013 |
Risk Description
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
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 29/07/2013
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).
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Milo Office Chair.
About this risk
This product has a design or manufacturing defect that can cause physical injuries such as cuts, bruises, fractures, or other bodily harm during normal use.
Recommended action
Stop using the product immediately. Check yourself and family members for any injuries. Store the product safely out of reach and contact the retailer or manufacturer for a replacement or refund.
Who is at risk?
All users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury.