CPSC Recall in 2017: Staples Recalls Hazen Mesh Office Chairs Due to Fall Hazard

Updated on January 18, 2026.

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Data Source: CPSC.

Recall Number: 17-180

Date: June 20, 2017

Product Name: Hazen Mesh Task chairs

Recall Description:

This recall involves Staples and Quill Hazen Mesh Task chairs. The chair has a five-wheel base, black fabric seat cushion, and black mesh seat back. The chairs have SKU number1058246 and item number 26680 printed on a white label on the underside of the seat cushion. 

Hazard Description:

The legs on the base of the chair can break, posing a fall hazard.

Consumer Action:

Remedy Type:

Repair

Units: About 124,000

Incidents:

Staples has received 20 reports of the legs breaking on the chairs, including three reports of injuries resulting in minor cuts and bruises.

Sold At:

Staples’ stores nationwide and online at staples.com, staplesadvantage.com, and quill.com from October 2014 through April 2017 for between $100 and $180.  

Manufactured In:

China

Custom Label:

Retailers

Custom Field:

Staples the Office Superstore LLC and Quill Lincolnshire, Inc. LLC, of Framingham, Mass.