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1. Staples Recalls Hazen Mesh Office Chairs Due to Fall Hazard: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2017/Staples-Recalls-Hazen-Mesh-Office-Chairs
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1. Recall Date: June 20, 2017
Recall Number: 17-180
Staples Recalls Hazen Mesh Office Chairs Due to Fall Hazard
Recall Summary
Name of Product: Hazen Mesh Task chairs
Hazard: The legs on the base of the chair can break, posing a fall hazard.
Remedy: Repair
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled chairs and contact Staples to receive a free replacement base and instructions for replacing the original base.
Consumer Contact: Staples toll-free at 866-755-1321 from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or register online at www.seatingrecall123.com, or go to www.staples.com and click on the Warranty & Recall link under the Customer Service tab at the bottom of the page for more information.
Pictures available here: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2017/Staples-Recalls-Hazen-Mesh-Office-Chairs
Recall Details
Units: About 124,000
Description:
This recall involves Staples and Quill Hazen Mesh Task chairs. The chair has a five-wheel base, black fabric seat cushion, and black mesh seat back. The chairs have SKU number1058246 and item number 26680 printed on a white label on the underside of the seat cushion.
Incidents/Injuries:
Staples has received 20 reports of the legs breaking on the chairs, including three reports of injuries resulting in minor cuts and bruises.
Sold at: Staples’ stores nationwide and online at staples.com, staplesadvantage.com, and quill.com from October 2014 through April 2017 for between $100 and $180.
Importer(s):
Staples the Office Superstore LLC, of Framingham, Mass.
Manufactured In:
China
Retailers :
Staples the Office Superstore LLC and Quill Lincolnshire, Inc. LLC, of Framingham, Mass.
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