School Specialty Recalls NeoRok Stools Due to Fall Hazard
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The stool can break during use, posing a fall hazard.
Product Description & Identification
This recall involves three models of Classroom Select NeoRok Stools with a tilting and rocking feature, for use by children in the classroom. Recalled stools were sold in three sizes: 15 inches tall (Item Number 1496633), 18 inches tall (Item Number 1496340) and 20 inches tall (Item Number 1496342). The Classroom Select logo/name is printed on one side of the base and the NeoRok name is printed on the other side of the base. The stools have a round black rubber seat insert with a solid color plastic seat and black rimmed base. The stools were sold in five colors: Pistachio (green), Paprika (orange), Periwinkle (light blue), Cardinal (red) and Marine (navy blue).
Affected Products
Classroom Select NeoRok Stools
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2015/School-Specialty-Recalls-NeoRok-Stools |
| Title | School Specialty Recalls NeoRok Stools Due to Fall Hazard |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/15736_01.jpg |
| Images › 1 › Caption | Cardinal NeoRok Stool |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/15736_02.jpg |
| Images › 2 › Caption | Marine NeoRok stool |
| Images › 3 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/15736_03.jpg |
| Images › 3 › Caption | Paprika NeoRok stool |
| Images › 4 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/15736_04.jpg |
| Images › 4 › Caption | Periwinkle NeoRok stool |
| Images › 5 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/15736_05.jpg |
| Images › 5 › Caption | Pistachio NeoRok stool |
| Images › 6 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Capture1_2.JPG |
| Images › 6 › Caption | NeoRok stools in all three sizes |
| Hazards › Name | The stool can break during use, posing a fall hazard. |
| Injuries › Name | School Specialty has received two reports of stools breaking. No injuries have been reported. |
| Products › Name | Classroom Select NeoRok Stools |
| Products › Type | Bar and Kitchen Stools |
| Products › Category I D | 67780 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 1,350 |
| Recall I D | 6423 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately stop using these recalled stools and may contact School Specialty. School Specialty is contacting consumers directly and sending free replacement stools with a prepaid return shipping label and instructions. |
| Retailers › Name | Classroom Direct catalogs, School Specialty Furniture and Equipment catalogs, School Specialty Education Essentials catalogs, School Specialty Early Childhood catalogs, and on www.schoolspecialty.com from May 2015 through June 2015 for between $105 and $115. |
| Recall Date | 2015-06-24T00:00:00 |
| Description | This recall involves three models of Classroom Select NeoRok Stools with a tilting and rocking feature, for use by children in the classroom. Recalled stools were sold in three sizes: 15 inches tall (Item Number 1496633), 18 inches tall (Item Number 1496340) and 20 inches tall (Item Number 1496342). The Classroom Select logo/name is printed on one side of the base and the NeoRok name is printed on the other side of the base. The stools have a round black rubber seat insert with a solid color plastic seat and black rimmed base. The stools were sold in five colors: Pistachio (green), Paprika (orange), Periwinkle (light blue), Cardinal (red) and Marine (navy blue). |
| Recall Number | 15736 |
| Manufacturers › Name | School Specialty, Inc. of Greenville, Wisc. |
| Remedy Options › Option | Replace |
| Consumer Contact | School Specialty toll-free at (877) 204-3948 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or online at www.schoolspecialty.com and click on Product Recalls on the bottom right. |
| Last Publish Date | 2015-06-24T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | United States |