Climate Control Footrests Recalled by Fellowes Due to Fire Hazard
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2010-02-25 · 10723
Hazards
The footrest's fan can become blocked and overheat when used in the upright position, posing a fire hazard.
Recall
Number
10723
Date
2010-02-25
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
Fellowes Climate Control Footrests
Companies
Retailer(s)
Business to Business resellers only, including Office Depot Business Services Division, SP Richards, Staples Advantage, United Stationers, Tri-Mega, and WW Grainger. These products were not sold in retail locations. The footrests sold from October 2009 through January 2010 for about $73.
Importer(s)
Fellowes, Inc., of Itasca, Ill.
Country of manufacture
China
Description
The recalled footrests are black and made of plastic. The Fellowes brand item #80309 can be found on the serial label at the bottom side of the footrest, which can be identified by Revision or letter "A" on the label, which appears after the date code.