Moderate Recalled September 21, 2004 18,000 units Updated March 17, 2025

CPSC, Gruga U.S.A. Announce Recall to Repair Office Chairs Sold At Staples Stores

The hazard

The legs on the base of the chair can break, posing a risk of injury to the user.

Incidents reported: None reported.

What to do now

Consumers should stop using the chairs immediately and contact Gruga U.S.A. to receive a free replacement base repair kit.

Contact: Consumers should call Gruga U.S.A. toll-free at (888) 833-4148 between 7:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. PT or e-mail the company at customerservice@novimexfashion.com

About this recall

The recalled executive office chairs include the 795-0115 model with black leather and the 795-0228 model with black fabric. Underneath the seat cushion the name "Novimex Fashion Ltd." can be found on the large label and the model numbers and date codes can be found on a smaller label. Only chairs with a date code prior to April 1, 2004, are included in this recall.

Product photos

Recalled Executive Office Chair
Recalled Executive Office Chair

Photos: U.S. CPSC