LaJobi Recalls Glider Rockers Due to Fall Hazard
Recall 13032 · Nov 8, 2012 · LaJobi
33,000
units affected
33,000
units affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 13032
- Date
- Nov 8, 2012
- Company
- LaJobi
- Units affected
- 33,000
- Product
- Graco®-branded Avalon Glider Rockers with Ottoman and Complete Nursery Solution (CNS) Box 2 / Katelyn Nursery Solution Glider Rockers
- Product type
- Chairs, Stools & Benches
- Remedy
- Replacement
- Hazard
- Falls
The product
This recall involves two models of wooden glider rockers: Graco-branded Avalon and CNS Box 2/ Katelyn Nursery Solution Glider. Both products were sold in classic cherry, classic white and espresso wood finishes with sandstone colored fabric covered seats. The Avalon model comes with an ottoman. Only the rockers are affected by the recall. The Graco logo, products' item numbers, name and the place of manufacture are printed on the label located underneath the front part of the seat. Glider Model # Wood Finish Avalon 1062335-065 Espresso Avalon 1062335-071 Espresso Avalon 1062381-065 Classic White Avalon 1062381-071 Classic White Avalon 1062384-065 Classic Cherry Avalon 1062384-071 Classic Cherry Avalon 5827914 Classic Cherry Avalon 8529752 Classic White Avalon 9382976 Espresso CNS/Katelyn 7822758 Classic Cherry CNS/Katelyn 6858104 Classic White CNS/Katelyn 8971382 Espresso
What can happen
The base of the glider rocker can crack or break, posing a fall hazard.
The fix
Consumers should immediately stop using the glider rockers and contact LaJobi to receive a free replacement base for the glider rocker.
Incidents and where it was sold
- Incidents
- In one incident, the occupant fell to the ground and sustained a minor injury.
- Sold at
- The Avalon model was sold at Burlington and other mass retail stores nationwide and online at Amazon.com, Target.com and Walmart.com from December 2009 to October 2012 for about $170.
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Questions and answers
What should I do with the recalled graco®-branded avalon glider rockers with ottoman and complete nursery solution (cns) box 2 / katelyn nursery solution glider rockers?
Consumers should immediately stop using the glider rockers and contact LaJobi to receive a free replacement base for the glider rocker.
What is the hazard?
The base of the glider rocker can crack or break, posing a fall hazard.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. Contact the company named above for the remedy.