Washington, DC (WLTX) -- Office Depot is recalling about 300,000 executive chairs because of a fall hazard.
The company says the seat plate weld can break, posing a fall hazard to consumers.
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.
Office Depot has received eight reports of the seat plate weld cracking or breaking. No injuries have been reported.
The chairs were sold at Office Depot and OfficeMax retail stores nationwide and online from October 2012 through September 2015 for about $140.
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.
Customers can reach 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.
