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The CPSC data does not provide a discrete model-number list for this record. Compare the product description and identification details on the official notice.
The manufacture date in MM/DD/YYYY format and the model number are printed on a label located on the underside of the seat.
Which products are included?
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
Confirm these details on the official CPSC noticeWhy it was recalled
The rocker's base can separate from the seat, posing a fall hazard.
Incidents and injuries
Herman Miller has received nine reports of consumers falling, including six resulting in injuries that included bumps and cuts.
Official remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled rockers and contact Herman Miller to return the product free of cost for a full refund.
Product and sales details
- Brand
- Herman Miller, Inc., Zeeland, Mich.
- Manufacturer
- Herman Miller, Inc., Zeeland, Mich.
- Product type
- Chairs & stools
- Recall number
- 18-010
- Units
- About 1,600 (in addition, about 190 were sold in Canada)
- Manufactured in
- United States
- Sold at / sales period
- Herman Miller, Design Within Reach and Herman Miller's authorized retailers and dealers nationwide and online at http://store.hermanmiller.com and www.dwr.com from May 2013 through September 2017 for about $650 (non-upholstered) and $890 (upholstered).
Recall contact information
Herman Miller online at www.hermanmiller.com and click on Recall Information at the bottom of the page, email at recall_info@hermanmiller.com or toll-free at 866-866-3124 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday for more information.
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