Key Takeaway
Teknion Recalls to Repair Office Chairs Due to Fall Hazard by Okamura Corp., of Japan was recalled on December 23, 2008. What to do: Consumers should inspect the chair by checking the four bolts that attach the seat bottom to the chair frame. If any of the four bolts is loose or mis...
Teknion Recalls to Repair Office Chairs Due to Fall Hazard
Description
This recall involves all Contessa chairs shipped prior to June 30, 2008. Each Contessa chair has a label indicating the date of shipment (see picture), which is located on the bottom of the chair seat.
Injuries / Consequence
Okamura has received two reports of separation of the chair's seat from the frame. No injuries have been reported.
Remedy
Consumers should inspect the chair by checking the four bolts that attach the seat bottom to the chair frame. If any of the four bolts is loose or missing, consumers should stop using the chair immediately and contact a Teknion dealer for a free repair.
Products Affected
Contessa Office Chairs
Chairs, Stools & BenchesImages
Company Information
Okamura Corp., of Japan
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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 inspect the chair by checking the four bolts that attach the seat bottom to the chair frame. If any of the four bolts is loose or missing, consumers should stop using the chair immedi...
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.