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True Innovations Recalls Prestigio Office Chairs Due to Fall Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Office Depot

  • True Innovations Recalls Prestigio Office Chairs
Name of Product:
Realspace Soho Prestigio High-Back Leather Chair
Hazard:
The seat plate can break, posing fall and injury hazards to consumers.
Remedy:
Repair
Recall Date:
September 13, 2012
Units:
About 8,400
Consumer Contact

For additional information, contact True Innovations at (800) 379-9773 between 9 a.m. and 8 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's website at www.trueinnovations.com

Recall Details

Description:

This recall involves Prestigio model leather office chairs. The high-back leather chairs were sold in black and have a five-leg metallic finish base with casters. The SKU number 181-265 and the words "Realspace Soho" and "Prestigio High-Back Chair Black Leather" are printed on a label located on the underside of the seat.

Remedy:

Consumers should immediately stop using the chairs and contact True Innovations for a free seat repair kit including a replacement seat plate and an installation tool.

Incidents/Injuries:

Office Depot has received 78 reports of incidents involving seat plates breaking, including one report of a fall injury.

Sold Exclusively At:
Office Depot retail stores nationwide and online at OfficeDepot.com from October 2008 through February 2011 for about $250.
Manufacturer(s):
True Innovations LLC, of Hong Kong, China
Importer(s):

Office Depot Inc., of Boca Raton, Fla.

Manufactured In:
China
Recall number:
12-276

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