Computer Desk Set Sold at Office Depot Recalled Due to Risk of Falls
CPSC recall 06135 · announced April 6, 2006 · New Focus Marketing · 6,000 units affected
The product
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.
The hazard
The seat on the chair can break and fall through during use, causing an individual to fall and suffer injuries.
What to do (per CPSC)
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.
Notes
Incidents (per CPSC): 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.
Sold at: Office Depot stores nationwide from June 2005 through August 2005 for about $80 for the set.
Consumer 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
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.