OfficeMax Recalls Office Chairs Due to Fall Hazard
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2009-09-01 · 09336
Hazards
The back and the base post of the chair can break while in use, posing a fall hazard to consumers.
Recall
Number
09336
Date
2009-09-01
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
OfficeMax Task Chairs
Companies
Retailer(s)
OfficeMax stores nationwide, on the firm's Web site www.officemax.com, in OfficeMax catalogs, and through direct commercial sales to businesses from September 2003 through July 2008 for between $40 and $65.
Importer(s)
OfficeMax Inc., of Naperville, Ill.
Country of manufacture
China
Description
The recall involves OfficeMax Task Chairs with model numbers OM182 and OM96614. The model number is located under the chair's seat on a white UPC label. The chairs are charcoal or dark charcoal in color and have black plastic arms and a rolling plastic and metal base.