Norwood Furniture Recalls Science Tables due to Injury Hazard (Recall Alert)
CPSC recall 14706. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
The wooden legs can split causing instability which poses an injury hazard to those using the table
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Customers should contact School Outfitters to set up repair appointments with installation experts to replace the legs on all affected tables free of charge. School Outfitters is contacting customers directly.
CPSC recall 14706 has the recall date 2 Jan 2014. The notice names the firm School Outfitters. The recall has about 655 units. The median CPSC recall of 2014 has 5,700 units. CPSC gives the product type Tables.
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More of the notice
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| Incidents and injuries | There have been eight reports of instability of the tables, three of which are reports of the legs splitting. No reported injuries. |
|---|---|
| Units | 655 |
| Remedy options | Repair |
| Description | This recall involves Norwood Furniture's science tables. The rectangular tables have a black laminate finish tabletop with a light brown hardwood base and four legs. There are black floor grips at the bottom of each wooden leg. The table has two rectangular, front open compartments. The affected products include item numbers, NOR-PIH1027-SO for the 24" W x 48" L x 30" H table, NOR-PIH1028-SO for the 24" W x 54" L x 30" H table and NOR-PIH1029-SO for the 24" W x 60" L x 30" H table. Consumers can locate the item number on the underside of the tabletop which is listed with the Commercial Furniture phone number, the OCI# and Country of Origin:China. |
| Product | Norwood Furniture Science Tables, 655, Tables |
| Sold at | Online at www.schooloutfitters.com from June 2013 through September 2013 for about $190 to $220. |
| Importer | School Outfitters |
| Made in | China |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 655Median of 2014: 5,700
- CPSC recalls of 2014
- 296
- Recalls of 2014 with one of the same hazards
- 9%
- Recalls of 2014 in the category Tables
- 1%
- Recalls on the register that name School Outfitters
- 1
Official channels
- CPSC recall notice 14706The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 14706. https://recallregister.com/product/1786-norwood-furniture-recalls-science-tables-due-to-injury-hazard-recall-a/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
Sources
- Source
- US Consumer Product Safety Commission
- Licence
- US government work, public domain
- Data retrieved
- 30 Sep 2026
- Newest CPSC recall on the register
- 24 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Does CPSC recall 14706 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
There have been eight reports of instability of the tables, three of which are reports of the legs splitting. No reported injuries.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Online at www.schooloutfitters.com from June 2013 through September 2013 for about $190 to $220.
- Which remedy options does CPSC list for recall 14706?
- CPSC lists 1 remedy option:
Repair
- How many units are in CPSC recall 14706?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
655