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2 reports to CPSC, the latest made Nov 14, 2018. A report isn’t a recall.

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From SaferProducts.gov, released Oct 25, 2026.

  • 2reports to CPSC
  • Nov 14, 2018the latest report was made
  • Jul 27, 2015the earliest
  • 1with the company’s comments
Brand
Office max
Makers
OfficeMax Incorporated and ZHEJIANG HIMAX FURNITURE IND CO LTDMakers, importers or sellers, as the reports name them
Product
ChairsChairs without a type of their ownCPSC’s product type: Chairs, Other or Not Specified (code 4074), in Furniture, Furnishings & Decorations: Furniture
Other ways the reports write the brand (1)

“OfficeMax”

By month

1 report from December 2017 to November 2018; the most in November 2018, 1. 1 earlier report, since July 2015, is in the table.
The numbers, as a table
Reports to CPSC by the month each was made, newest first
MonthReports
November 20181
July 20151

How badly anyone was hurt

  • No one hurt 2 CPSC: Incident, No Injury

As each report says it, in short words; CPSC’s own words are under each.

The reports, as CPSC published them

Reports people made to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. CPSC publishes each one after sending it to the company named, and doesn’t guarantee they’re accurate. A report isn’t a recall.

Each report is the words of the person who made it, as CPSC published them. The company’s comments, where CPSC published any, are set apart as the company’s own.

Source:

CPSC, SaferProducts.gov public database export. Released Oct 25, 2026. Updated daily.

  1. No one hurt

    Made Nov 14, 2018, sent to the company Dec 6, 2018, published by CPSC Dec 20, 2018

    The product, in the report: Office Chair

    Regarding an Office Max office chair: I leaned back in the chair and the baseplate broke.I caught myself before almost falling into a window. The chair base plate broke. That baseplate should be a hardened steel or heat treat. The chair stamp says it was made in China.

    Model
    OM04564 / OM04565
    Where
    Ohio: Home/Apartment/Condominium
    Who was involved
    Age 5, Male
    The reporter’s relation to them
    Self
    As this report names them
    Brand Office max, made or sold by OfficeMax Incorporated
    How badly, in CPSC’s words
    Incident, No Injury
  2. No one hurt

    Made Jul 27, 2015, sent to the company Aug 17, 2015, published by CPSC Aug 31, 2015

    The product, in the report: OfficeMax Bonded Leather Executive Chair, Black

    The person seated in the chair leaned back, and their was a LOUD popping noise. The arms broke, causing the chair back to disconnect from the chair seat. The person seated in the chair landed on the floor!

    Model
    OfficeMax Bonded Leather Executive Chair OM07001
    UPC
    24173350
    Bought from
    OfficeMax
    Bought
    Nov 28, 2013
    Where
    BOISE, Idaho: Home/Apartment/Condominium
    Who was involved
    Age 23, Male
    The reporter’s relation to them
    My Child
    As this report names them
    Brand OfficeMax, made or sold by ZHEJIANG HIMAX FURNITURE IND CO LTD
    How badly, in CPSC’s words
    Incident, No Injury

CPSC’s disclaimer

Disclaimer: CPSC does not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or adequacy of the contents of the Publicly Available Consumer Product Safety Information Database on SaferProducts.gov, particularly with respect to information submitted by people outside of CPSC.

Source:

Word for word, from the disclaimer in CPSC’s export.

Sources

Sources
  • U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, SaferProducts.gov public database export.

    Released Oct 25, 2026 and checked Oct 25, 2026. Updated daily. Public domain (U.S. Government work). CPSC asks to be credited, and that no endorsement be implied.

Source:

Reports of harm are from the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), on SaferProducts.gov. CPSC does not endorse Hearth Record.

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Not fully inspected in over two years (CMS flag)

11 health citations at the latest inspection cycle

The state average is 14.3.

Source:

CMS, State and US Averages and Health Deficiencies. Released Oct 8, 2026. Updated monthly.

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