CPSC2017-05-24
Office Chairs Recalled by Leggett & Platt Office Components Due to Fall Hazard
Leggett & Platt Office Components LLC, of Carthage, Mo.
Hazard
Seat slider bolts and push nuts can disconnect and fall from the chair, which could cause the seat to detach from the chair, posing a fall hazard to consumers.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled chairs and inspect the seat for looseness or a wobble and contact the firm for a free repair.
Sold at
Costco, OfficeMax, Office Depot, Staples and other furniture stores nationwide and online at Amazon.com, Costco.com, OfficeDepot.com, Staples.com, Walmart.com and other online stores from July 2015 through February 2017 for between $300 and $3,500.
Affected count
About 47,900 in the U.S. (in addition, about 1,000 in Canada)
Injuries reported
None reported
Manufactured in
China (seat slider mechanism)
Remedy type
Repair
Products
Office chairs
Consumer contact
Leggett & Platt toll-free at 844-516-3615 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, email at LP01service@leggett.com or online at www.lpworkfurniture.com and click on "Product Recall" at the top of the page for more information.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2017/Office-Chairs-Recalled-by-Leggett-Platt-Office-ComponentsDon't want to check this manually?
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