Office Depot Recalls Desk Chairs Due to Pinch Hazard
Recall Overview
| Recall Date | |
|---|---|
| Product | Realspace™ PRO 3000 Series Desk Chairs |
| Units | About 34,000 in the United States and 425 in Canada |
| Hazards | A consumer's finger can get caught in an opening in the chair's tilt mechanism, posing a pinch hazard to consumers. |
| Remedies | Consumers should immediately stop using the chairs and contact Office Depot's recall hotline to receive a free repair kit with a cover for the tilt mechanism. Consumers should write down the P.O. number found on the underside of the chair for reference when contacting Office Depot. |
| Manufacturers | Huichang Furniture Co. Ltd., of China |
Details
This recall involves all Realspace™ PRO 3000 Series Custom Fit desk chairs. The mid-back fabric chairs were sold in black and have SKU number 996-190. The date of manufacture, P.O. number and "Made in China" are printed on labels located on the underside of the seat bottom. Affected chairs have a manufacture date between March 2009 and May 2011, listed in Year/Month/Date format (e.g. date code 20100812 represents August 12, 2010).
Consumer Contact
For additional information, contact Office Depot toll-free at (855) 259-5093 between 8 a.m. and 8 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's website at www.officedepot.com/customerservice/errata.do
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