CPSCSeptember 13, 2012

True Innovations Prestigio Office Chairs recall: Fall Hazard

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

Why was True Innovations Prestigio Office Chairs recalled?

The seat plate can break, posing fall and injury hazards to consumers.

What should I do if I have this product?

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. 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

What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.

Is my product affected?

Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official CPSC record. Only products that match the listed product and identifiers are part of this recall.

Product
Realspace Soho Prestigio High-Back Leather Chair
Company
True Innovations LLC, of Hong Kong, China, Office Depot Inc., of Boca Raton, Fla.
Quantity
About 8,400
Sold at
Office Depot retail stores nationwide and online at OfficeDepot.com from October 2008 through February 2011 for about $250.
Recall date
September 13, 2012
Incidents / injuries
Office Depot has received 78 reports of incidents involving seat plates breaking, including one report of a fall injury.
Agency
CPSC

Product 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.

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