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CPSC, Hill-Rom Announce Recall of Rocking Chairs

U.S. CPSCInjuriesDec 15, 2003
Recalled rocking chair
Recalled rocking chair
Recalled rocking chair
Recalled rocking chair
The recalled rocking chairs can be identified by washers and screws located under the seat, near the legs
The recalled rocking chairs can be identified by washers and screws located under the seat, near the legs

Photos from the official notice: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission · image rights

Hazard

The chairs' support assembly can fail and cause the rocking chair to collapse, posing the risk of injury to the user.

Remedy

Consumers should stop using the rocking chairs and contact Hill-Rom to receive a replacement rocker glider.

Incidents & injuries

Hill-Rom has received 40 reports of rocking chairs collapsing, including two reports of consumers receiving bumps and bruises to the head and shoulders.

Product description

The wooden rocking chairs were sold in two styles, a contemporary model (PI155131) and a more traditional model (P155132). Both style rocking chairs have a clear varnish finish. The rocking chairs can be identified by washers and screws located under the seat, near the legs.

Sold on

Hospitals and other similar institutions, between January 1997 and May 2003.

Contact the company

Contact Hill-Rom toll-free at (800) 445-3720 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday.

What should I do?

Stop using the product and follow the remedy below. Contact the company for a refund, repair or replacement — recall remedies are free.

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