Teknion Recalls to Repair Office Chairs Due to Fall Hazard
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2008-12-23 · 09716
Hazards
The bolts holding the seat to the frame can loosen and separate, posing a fall hazard to consumers.
Recall
Number
09716
Date
2008-12-23
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
Contessa Office Chairs
Companies
Manufacturer(s)
Okamura Corp., of Japan
Retailer(s)
Authorized Teknion dealers nationwide from January 2004 through June 2008 for between $1,470 and $1,625.
Distributor(s)
Teknion LLC, of Toronto, Canada
Country of manufacture
Japan
Description
This recall involves all Contessa chairs shipped prior to June 30, 2008. Each Contessa chair has a label indicating the date of shipment (see picture), which is located on the bottom of the chair seat.