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Product recall · CPSCSeptember 13, 2012Serious
True Innovations Prestigio Office Chairs
The notice says to stop using it — see below for what to do.
What’s wrong
The seat plate can break, posing fall and injury hazards to consumers.
The Recall Registry rates this serious — Fall risk.
What it looks like
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What to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the chairs and contact True Innovations for a free seat repair kit including a replacement seat plate and an installation tool.
Who to contact: For additional information, contact True Innovations at (800) 379-9773 between 9 a.m. and 8 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's website at www.trueinnovations.com
The product
This recall involves Prestigio model leather office chairs. The high-back leather chairs were sold in black and have a five-leg metallic finish base with casters. The SKU number 181-265 and the words "Realspace Soho" and "Prestigio High-Back Chair Black Leather" are printed on a label located on the underside of the seat.
Details
- Units affected
- About 8,400
- Recall date
- September 13, 2012
- Brand
- True Innovations LLC, of Hong Kong, China, Office Depot Inc., of Boca Raton, Fla.
- Injuries reported
- Yes
- What has been reported
- Office Depot has received 78 reports of incidents involving seat plates breaking, including one report of a fall injury.
181-265
Office Depot retail stores nationwide and online at OfficeDepot.com from October 2008 through February 2011 for about $250.
The official notice
This recall was issued by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. The Recall Registry summarises it — always confirm the details at the source.
Their exact wording: “True Innovations Recalls Prestigio Office Chairs Due to Fall Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Office Depot”
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