Bermond Fabric Manager's Chairs

CPSC Recall #13-742 — July 11, 2013

Recall #13-742 Date: July 11, 2013 Remedy: Refund

Product

Bermond Fabric Manager's Chairs

Description

The office chairs with unpadded arms have a five-wheel base and come in two colors: gray and burgundy.  A tag on the bottom of the seat cushion has the SKU and item numbers printed on it: the gray SKU is 924204 with item number 21084; and the burgundy SKU is 924203 with item number 21083. 

Hazard

The base of the chair can break, posing a fall hazard.

Incidents / Injuries

Staples has received 41 reports of the chairs' base breaking, including three from consumers who reported falling out of the chairs with one receiving a scratched leg and bump to the back of the head. 

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the chairs and contact the firm for instructions on returning the chairs for a full refund.  Staples is contacting all known customers directly to provide this information.

Units Affected

About 3,350

Sold At

Staples.com and online via Staples' in-store kiosks, Staples Advantage, Quill.com and Medical Arts Press between July 2011 and May 2013 for about $50 to $100. 

Manufactured In

China