Recall: Office Depot Recalls Executive Chairs Due to Fall Hazard

Description: This recall involves Crawley II executive chairs. The black, high-back, adjustable chairs have a black base with five wheels. The affected chairs have Office Depot SKU number 493822 or OfficeMax item number 23324118 and "US REG. No. PA 25917(CN)" printed on a label located on the underside of the seat cushion.

Name of product: Crawley II Executive Chairs

Units: About 300,000

Hazard: The seat plate weld can break, posing a fall hazard to consumers.

Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled chair and contact Office Depot to receive a free replacement seat plate that consumers can install at home.

Recall date: January 07, 2016

Incidents/Injuries: Office Depot has received eight reports of the seat plate weld cracking or breaking. No injuries have been reported.

Sold At: Office Depot and OfficeMax retail stores nationwide and online from October 2012 through September 2015 for about $140.

Importers: Office Depot Inc., of Boca Raton, Fla.

Manufactured in: China

Consumer contact: Office Depot toll-free at 855-743-7701 from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's website at www.officedepot.com then click on "Customer Service" for more information.

Recall number: 16-069