Office Depot Recalls Desks Due To Shock Hazard (Recall Alert)
Recall 19759 · Jul 10, 2019 · Office Depot
19,000
units affected
19,000
units affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 19759
- Date
- Jul 10, 2019
- Company
- Office Depot
- Units affected
- 19,000
- Product
- Realspace® Magellan Performance Electric Height-Adjustable Desks
- Remedy
- Replacement
- Hazard
- Electric shock
The product
This recall involves Realspace Magellan Performance-Electric Height-Adjustable Desks. They were sold in espresso or cherry colors. The desks have the Office Depot SKU number 358370 (espresso) or 216230 (cherry) printed on a label located underneath the desk top. The desk's control box is located under the desk on the right side and controls the desk's upward and downward movements.
What can happen
The desk's control box has an electrical issue resulting in reverse polarity, which could pose a shock hazard.
The fix
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled desks and contact Office Depot to receive a free replacement control box with installation instructions. Office Depot is notifying purchasers directly.
Incidents and where it was sold
- Incidents
- None reported.
- Sold at
- Office Depot stores in the United States and Puerto Rico and online at officedepot.com from April 1, 2017 through February 22, 2019 for about $500.
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Questions and answers
What should I do with the recalled realspace® magellan performance electric height-adjustable desks?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled desks and contact Office Depot to receive a free replacement control box with installation instructions. Office Depot is notifying purchasers directly.
What is the hazard?
The desk's control box has an electrical issue resulting in reverse polarity, which could pose a shock hazard.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. Contact the company named above for the remedy.