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Cost Plus Inc. Recalls Konrad and Loft Office Chairs Due to Fall Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Cost Plus/World Market

Recall 10-172 · March 18, 2010 · Cost Plus

What to doConsumers should immediately stop using the recalled Konrad and Loft office chairs and return them to any Cost Plus/World Market store for a full refund or exchange.

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Recall at a glance

Recall number
10-172 (CPSC)
Recall date
March 18, 2010
Brand
Cost Plus
Category
Furniture and home
Products
Konrad and Loft Office Chairs
Hazard
Fall Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Cost Plus/World Market
Hazard type
Falls and tip-overs
Units
About 4,300
Made in
Thailand
Last updated by CPSC
May 23, 2014

What was recalled

The wooden office chairs have the following brand names, SKU numbers and purchase order numbers: Konrad models SKU #415413, and PO numbers 200360055, 200360056, 200360057, 400360062, 400360063, 400360064; and Loft models SKU #415414 and PO numbers 200360058, 200360059, 200360060, 200360061, 400360065, 400360066, 400360074, 400360075. The SKU number and description appear on the sales receipt and original shipping carton. The PO number is located on the underside of the chair itself.

Is my product affected?

Compare your product with the details below, including model numbers where listed.

  • Konrad and Loft Office Chairs · About 4,300 units

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Where it was sold

Companies named in the notice: Cost Plus/World Market stores and Web site nationwide from January to December 2009 for about $170.; Cost Plus Inc., of Oakland, Calif..

Consumer contact

For additional information, contact Cost Plus Inc. toll free at (877) 967-5362 between 7 a.m. and 12 p.m. ET any day or visit the firm's Web site at www.worldmarket.com

Recall history and context

Cost Plus appears in 6 CPSC recalls on record. See all Cost Plus recalls.

Since 2019 CPSC has recorded 294 recalls in the furniture and home category, 93 recalls of them in the past 12 months.

Frequently asked questions

What was recalled?

Konrad and Loft Office Chairs (About 4,300 units). The wooden office chairs have the following brand names, SKU numbers and purchase order numbers: Konrad models SKU #415413, and PO numbers 200360055, 200360056, 200360057, 400360062, 400360063, 400360064; and Loft models SKU #415414 and PO numbers 200360058, 200360059, 200360060, 200360061, 400360065, 400360066, 400360074, 400360075.

Why was it recalled?

CPSC lists the reason as: Fall Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Cost Plus/World Market.

What should I do if I own one?

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled Konrad and Loft office chairs and return them to any Cost Plus/World Market store for a full refund or exchange.

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Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall data, shown as published and last updated by CPSC on May 23, 2014. Details can change; the official notice is the authority. If your product may be recalled, stop and read the notice before deciding what to do. Terms and disclaimer.