HiLite Chair
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The chair is labelled with a safe working limit of 200kg, testing showed that at a weight of around 150kg there was a potential for weld failure in the frame and if occupied the chair back could collapse. The chair's safe working limit is 130kg.
Product Description & Identification
Reason / Defects: The chair is labelled with a safe working limit of 200kg, testing showed that at a weight of around 150kg there was a potential for weld failure in the frame and if occupied the chair back could collapse. The chair's safe working limit is 130kg. Hazards: If the chair back collapses backwards while the chair is occupied, there is a risk of injury to the occupant or bystanders. What to do: If the occupant of the chair exceeds or is likely to exceed 130kg, consumers should immediately stop using the chair and contact R & R Healthcare Equipment or K Care Healthcare Solutions. R & R Healthcare Equipment will provide affected consumers with a corrected label to replace the existing weight limit label. For more information, consumers can contact K Care Healthcare Solutions on 1300 783 783.
Affected Products
HiLite Chair Model numbers KA582KDG03 and KA582KDG05 All serial numbers ARTG 201862 (R & R Healthcare Equipment Pty Ltd - Chair)
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Guid › #text | 669b4d8b-2000-456b-bcf1-08bcb103230a |
| Guid › @ is Perma Link | false |
| Link | https://www.productsafety.gov.au/search-consumer-product-recalls/hilite-chair |
| Pub Date | Sun, 14 Jun 2020 00:00:00 +0000 |
| Extracted image | https://www.productsafety.gov.au/system/files/styles/large/private/HiLite%20Chair.png?itok=jj7FKIpO |