Recall: Staples Recalls Hazen Mesh Office Chairs Due to Fall Hazard

Description: This recall involves Staples and Quill Hazen Mesh Task chairs. The chair has a five-wheel base, black fabric seat cushion, and black mesh seat back. The chairs have SKU number1058246 and item number 26680 printed on a white label on the underside of the seat cushion.

Name of product: Hazen Mesh Task chairs

Units: About 124,000

Hazard: The legs on the base of the chair can break, posing a fall hazard.

Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled chairs and contact Staples to receive a free replacement base and instructions for replacing the original base.

Recall date: June 20, 2017

Incidents/Injuries: Staples has received 20 reports of the legs breaking on the chairs, including three reports of injuries resulting in minor cuts and bruises.

Sold At: Staples' stores nationwide and online at staples.com, staplesadvantage.com, and quill.com from October 2014 through April 2017 for between $100 and $180.

Importers: Staples the Office Superstore LLC, of Framingham, Mass.

Manufactured in: China

Consumer contact: Staples toll-free at 866-755-1321 from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or register online at www.seatingrecall123.com, or go to www.staples.com and click on the Warranty & Recall link under the Customer Service tab at the bottom of the page for more information.

Recall number: 17-180