Safety alert: Ikea chair recalled due to 'fall hazard'

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A safety notification issued by Health Canada warns people about a type of Ikea chair, stating it poses a fall and injury hazard.

An IKEA sign is seen in Dartmouth, N.S. on Wednesday, March 18, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Andrew Vaughan

According to the Health Canada, several batches of Ikea’s Odger Swivel Chair in anthracite colour are being recalled due to “fall hazard” issue.The affected products feature a bowl-shaped seat and rounded backrest with adjustable height and swivel, with the article number of 20395270, according to the Health Canada news release issued on Wednesday.

 

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They recall a chair but no warning or recall for experimental injections

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