Computer Desk Set Sold at Office Depot Recalled Due to Risk of Falls
Recalled April 6, 2006 · CPSC recall 06135 · Computer
Hazard
The seat on the chair can break and fall through during use, causing an individual to fall and suffer injuries.
Remedy
Consumers should stop using the chair immediately and contact Office Depot to receive a gift card for the full price of the desk set, upon receipt of the chair.
Units
About 6,000
Incidents / injuries
New Focus Marketing has received reports of two injuries involving chairs breaking. Injuries include a consumer who received bruises to the arm and shoulder, and another consumer who suffered a minor back injury.
Description
The recalled three-piece set includes a desk, computer stand and chair. Model number NF913232 is located on the product's box. The chair in the office set is gray with a black seat and a silver tubular metal frame.
What to do
Consumers should stop using the chair immediately and contact Office Depot to receive a gift card for the full price of the desk set, upon receipt of the chair.
Contact
For additional information, contact Office Depot at (800) 944-3340 between 9 a.m. and 5:15 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or log on to the firm's Web site at www.officedepot.com
Product
Computer Desk and Chair Set
Distributed by
New Focus Marketing Corp., of Boca Raton, Fla.
Retailers
Office Depot stores nationwide from June 2005 through August 2005 for about $80 for the set.
Made in
China
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. Official recall notice on cpsc.gov →