Key Takeaway
Office Depot Recalls Gibson Leather Task Chairs Due to Fall Hazard by Victory Land Ent. Co., Ltd., of Taiwan was recalled on May 22, 2014. What to do: Consumers should immediately stop using the chairs and return them to any Office Depot store location for a $55 store merchandise credit
Office Depot Recalls Gibson Leather Task Chairs Due to Fall Hazard
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.
Injuries / Consequence
Office Depot has received about 153 reports of the seat plate weld cracking or breaking, including 25 reports of contusions, abrasions and reports of injuries to the head, neck and a fractured back and hip which required medical attention.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the chairs and return them to any Office Depot store location for a $55 store merchandise credit
Products Affected
Office Depot® Gibson Leather Task Chairs
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Company Information
Victory Land Ent. Co., Ltd., of Taiwan
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is this recall still active?
Check the status badge at the top of this page. "Ongoing" means the recall is still active and you should follow the remedy instructions. "Completed" or "Terminated" means the recall process has concluded, though the safety issue remains relevant for any unrepaired products.
How do I check if my product is affected?
Compare the model number, lot code, serial number, or date range listed in the recall notice with the information on your product's label or packaging. For vehicles, check your VIN at NHTSA.gov/Recalls.
What remedy is available for this recall?
The listed remedy for this recall is: Consumers should immediately stop using the chairs and return them to any Office Depot store location for a $55 store merchandise credit
Where can I find the original recall notice?
This recall was issued by CPSC. You can view the original notice using the link provided above.