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U.S. CPSC
August 7, 2002 |
Folding Chair Recalled by Adams Manufacturing Corp. Some of the legs on these chairs were mis-assembled by the installer and a piece of the chair could be bent out of shape. This can allow the chair to collapse during use causing consumers to suffer injuries from falls. |
Fast Company
June 2012
Margaret Rhodes |
Herman Miller Finally Creates The Eames' Dream Plywood Chair Before Herman Miller released the now-iconic Eames Molded Plastic Chair in 1950, Charles and Ray Eames toiled for years to create what was meant to be a thrifty plywood side chair. |
Fast Company
September 2009
Tim McKeough |
A Mobile Office The Slow Car by Prooff is not really a car so much as a motorized office chair/mobile desk. The idea is that workers need to be freed from their cube farms. |
Fast Company
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Salon.com
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Amy Standen |
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U.S. CPSC
August 18, 2004 |
American Signature Recall of Dinette Chairs The stretch bar which connects to the chair's legs can detach during normal use, causing the user to fall and suffer injuries. |
Fast Company
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Dawn Wells |
Sitting Ovation A stirring round of applause for Steelcase's Leap chair. |
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U.S. CPSC
January 28, 2003 |
Beanbag Chairs Recalled by Baseline Design Some of these beanbag chairs have zippers that can be opened, allowing access to the polystyrene beads inside the chairs. This poses a suffocation hazard to young children who can unzip the chair and inhale the small beads. |
U.S. CPSC
June 15, 2004 |
The Land of Nod Recall of Children's Wooden Chairs The leg supports can crack, causing the chair to collapse. Children sitting in these chairs can fall. |
U.S. CPSC
December 11, 2002 |
Plastic Stack Chairs Recalled by S.I.T. The chairs can collapse during use, causing the consumer to suffer injuries from falls. |
Inc.
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Stacy Perman |
Take a Seat Are you sitting pretty? If not, try our alternatives. They've been designed to make you and your office look good and feel great. |
Wired
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U.S. CPSC
December 15, 2003 |
Hill-Rom Recall of Rocking Chairs The chairs' support assembly can fail and cause the rocking chair to collapse, posing the risk of injury to the user. |
U.S. CPSC
January 25, 2011 |
Steelcase Recalls Cachet Swivel Chairs Due to Fall Hazard The front seat support part of the chair can crack and fail, posing a fall hazard to consumers. |
U.S. CPSC
July 18, 2002 |
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U.S. CPSC
August 23, 2007 |
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U.S. CPSC
January 19, 2010 |
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Sitting Pretty It's not just a luxury - ergonomic office furniture is key to keeping you and your employees healthy and productive. |
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U.S. CPSC
September 30, 2010 |
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U.S. CPSC
September 21, 2004 |
Gruga U.S.A. Recall to Repair Office Chairs Sold At Staples Stores The legs on the base of the chair can break, posing a risk of injury to the user. |
U.S. CPSC
July 20, 2007 |
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