Amazon Recalls Amazon Basics Desk Chairs Due to Fall and Injury Hazards (Recall Alert)
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall (2022-10-27). Hazards: fall, injury. About 11,400 units in the US.
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 23704 |
| Published | 2022-10-27 |
| Last updated | 2022-10-27 |
| Products | Amazon Basics Executive Desk Chairs |
| Firm named in the title | Amazon |
| Firms | Global Furniture (Zhejiang) Co. Ltd., of China (manufacturer); Amazon.com Services LLC, of Seattle, Washington (importer) |
| Manufactured in | China |
| Units (US) | 11,400 |
| Hazard classes | fall, injury |
| Remedy classes | refund, dispose, stop use |
| Sold | Online at Amazon.com from September 2021 through April 2022 for between $103 and $170. |
Description
This recall involves the Amazon Basics Executive Desk Chair. The upholstered swivel chair was sold in black, brown and white and has padded armrests and five legs with rolling casters. The chair can be adjusted for seat height and backrest tilt. Only chairs that have a horizontal plastic piece on the bottom of the caster bracket are included in this recall.
Hazard
The chairs' leg base can break, posing fall and injury hazards.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled chairs and contact Amazon for instructions on how to dispose of the chairs for a full refund. Consumers will be asked to upload a photo of the chair's leg base and certify disposal of the chair. Upon receipt of the photo and certification of disposal, consumers will be issued a full refund to a valid payment method in the consumer's Amazon wallet or an Amazon gift card. Amazon is contacting all known purchasers directly.
Incidents and injuries
Amazon has received 13 reports of chair leg bases breaking, including one report of a minor shoulder injury.
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