Argos Milo Office Chair — injuries risk
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Hazard
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
- Recall of the product from end users — Other (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 I do?
If you own this product, stop using it and check the official notice for what the seller or authority advises (return, refund, repair or disposal). Measures listed here were reported by national authorities to the EU Safety Gate system.
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