Staples · Recalled
Staples Recalls Hazen Mesh Office Chairs Due to Fall Hazard
The legs on the base of the chair can break, posing a fall hazard.
- Units
- About 124,000
- Reports
- 20
- Injuries
- 3
- Deaths
- —
- Price
- $100–$180
- Remedy
- Repair
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Affected
This recall involves Staples and Quill Hazen Mesh Task chairs. The chair has a five-wheel base, black fabric seat cushion, and black mesh seat back. The chairs have SKU number1058246 and item number 26680 printed on a white label on the underside of the seat cushion.
The file
- Sold at
- Staples' stores nationwide and online at staples.com, staplesadvantage.com, and quill.com from October 2014 through April 2017 for between $100 and $180.
- Product type
- Not stated
- Made in
- China
- Recalled by
- Staples the Office Superstore LLC, of Framingham, Mass.
Incident log
Staples has received 20 reports of the legs breaking on the chairs, including three reports of injuries resulting in minor cuts and bruises.
What the notice says to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled chairs and contact Staples to receive a free replacement base and instructions for replacing the original base.
Staples toll-free at 866-755-1321 from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or register online at www.seatingrecall123.com, or go to www.staples.com and click on the Warranty & Recall link under the Customer Service tab at the bottom of the page for more information.
Recall notice published by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. This site is independent: always confirm on the official notice before acting.
