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Office Depot Recalls Gibson Leather Task Chairs Due to Fall Hazard

Reported: May 22, 2014 Initiated: May 22, 2014 #14188

Product Description

This recall involves Office Depot® Gibson Leather Task Chairs. The black, armless, adjustable chairs have a black base with five wheels. The affected chairs have the SKU number 105479 and the registration numbers PA 27248 (CN), PA 25498 (CN), PA 25276 (HK) or CA 35181 (RC) that can be found next to the words "Made in China" which is printed on a label located on the underside of the seats.

Reason for Recall

The mounting plate weld can break and separate the seat from the base of the chair, posing a fall hazard to consumers.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the chairs and return them to any Office Depot store location for a $55 store merchandise credit

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
This recall involves Office Depot® Gibson Leather Task Chairs. The black, armless, adjustable chairs have a black base with five wheels. The affected chairs have the SKU number 105479 and the registration numbers PA 27248 (CN), PA 25498 (CN), PA 25276 (HK) or CA 35181 (RC) that can be found next to the words "Made in China" which is printed on a label located on the underside of the seats.. Recalled by Victory Land Ent. Co., Ltd., of Taiwan. Units affected: About 1,400,000.
Why was this product recalled?
The mounting plate weld can break and separate the seat from the base of the chair, posing a fall hazard to consumers.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should immediately stop using the chairs and return them to any Office Depot store location for a $55 store merchandise credit
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on May 22, 2014. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 14188.