Office chair – "Cadeira PVC Preta/Cinza"

Injuries Furniture Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: Office chair – "Cadeira PVC Preta/Cinza"
Alert Number1446/08
BrandUnknown
CategoryFurniture
Risk TypeInjuries
Notifying CountryPortugal
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberModel No 7039, EAN code 3397700070394, Batches: DEDKG202, DEDKG203, DEDKG204, DEDKG226, DEDKG231, DEDKG233, DEDKG234 and DEDKG237.
Published12 December 2008

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of injuries because during normal use the legs of the chair may give way (break off), causing the chair to become unsteady and the user to fall. This is due to a manufacturing fault detected in the level of resistance of the polypropylene base to which the chair wheels are attached.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers by the importer.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

PVC office chair with gas lift, black/grey in colour, dimensions 40 x 74 x 53 cm.

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