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OfficeMax Recalls Office Chairs Due to Fall Hazard
About 216,000 OfficeMax Task Chairs are being recalled because the back and the base post of the chair can break while in use, posing a fall hazard to consumers.
So far, OfficeMax has received about 35 reports of the chair backs or posts breaking, including 15 reports of injuries involving lacerations, muscle strains, contusions and concussions.
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.
The chairs were sold at 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.
SEPT-01-09: OfficeMax Recalls Office Chairs Due to Fall Hazard [CPSC: OFFICEMAX RECALLS OFFICE CHAIRS]
Published on Sep-1-09
So far, OfficeMax has received about 35 reports of the chair backs or posts breaking, including 15 reports of injuries involving lacerations, muscle strains, contusions and concussions.
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.
The chairs were sold at 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.
SEPT-01-09: OfficeMax Recalls Office Chairs Due to Fall Hazard [CPSC: OFFICEMAX RECALLS OFFICE CHAIRS]
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