April 6, 2006

Computer Desk Set Sold at Office Depot Recalled Due to Risk of Falls

Name of Product: Computer Desk and Chair Set

Units: About 6,000

Retailer: Office Depot Inc., of Delray Beach, Fla.

Hazard: The seat on the chair can break and fall through during use causing an individual to fall and suffer injuries.

Description: The recalled three piece set includes a desk, computer stand and chair. Model number NF913232 is located on the product’s box. The chair in the office set is gray with a black seat and a silver tubular metal frame.

Sold at: Office Depot stores nationwide from June 2005 through August 2005 for about $80 for the set.

Remedy: Consumers should stop using the chair immediately and contact Office Depot to receive a gift card for the full price of the desk set upon receipt of the chair.

Consumer Contact: For additional information, contact Office Depot at (800) 944-3340 between 9 a.m. and 5:15 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or log on to the firm’s Web site at www.officedepot.com