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Office Depot® Brand Biella Desk Chairs

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DescriptionOffice Depot® Brand Biella Desk Chairs Product description This recall involves all Office Depot® brand Biella leather desk chairs. The mid-back height leather chairs were sold in black and can be identified by SKU number 130548. "REG. No. PA-25498 (CN)" and "Made in China" are printed on the label located on the underside of the seat bottom. Affected chairs were manufactured from December 2001 to May 2007. Hazard identified The weld connecting the seat plate to the gas lift can fail, posing a fall hazard to consumers. Office Depot® has received 11 reports of the chairs breaking and consumers falling while seated, causing injuries including minor contusions and abrasions. No incidents occurred in Canada. Health Canada has not received any reports of incidents or injuries to Canadians related to the use of these recalled chairs. Number sold Approximately 12,000 recalled chairs were sold in Canada and approximately 307,000 recalled chairs were sold in the United States. Time period sold The recalled chairs were sold from January 2002 through December 2008 at Office Depot® retail stores and online at www.OfficeDepot.com in Canada and the United States. Place of origin Manufactured in China. Companies Manufacturer Wonderful Year Inc. CHINA Distributor Swinton Avenue Trading Boca Raton Florida UNITED STATES Images (select thumbnail to enlarge - opens in a new window)

What you should do

  • Consumers should immediately stop using the chairs and contact Office Depot's recall hotline to receive an Office Depot® Gift Card for $55 that may be used for a replacement chair or other store merchandise.
  • For additional information, consumers may contact Office Depot's recall hotline toll-free at 1-866-403-3763 between 8 AM and 8 PM ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's website.
  • Consumers may view the release by the US CPSC on the Commission's website.
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