School Specialty Recalls NeoRok Stools Due to Fall Hazard

Classroom Select NeoRok Stools

Date of Recall

2015-06-24

CPSC Release Number

15-736

Manufactured In

United States

Units

About 1,350

Manufacturer

School Specialty, Inc. of Greenville, Wisc.

Sold By

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 - $115.

Problem/Hazard

The stool can break during use, posing a fall hazard.

Injuries/Incidents

School Specialty has received two reports of stools breaking. No injuries have been reported.

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 inch tall (Item Number 1496633), 18 inch tall (Item Number 1496340) and 20 inch 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).

Remedy

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.

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.

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