Climate Control Footrests Recalled by Fellowes Due to Fire Hazard
⚠ Critical Alert — Stop Using Immediately
This product has been flagged with severe risks (fire or burn). Stop using it now and contact the brand or CPSC for a refund, repair, or replacement.
CPSC Recall Notice
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-409.
The recalled footrests are black and made of plastic. The Fellowes brand item #80309 can be found on the serial label at the bottom side of the footrest, which can be identified by Revision or letter "A" on the label, which appears after the date code.
Corrective Action (per CPSC)
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-409.
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled heated footrest and contact Fellowes to arrange for the return and replacement of the product or a full refund.Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled heated footrest and contact Fellowes to arrange for the return and replacement of the product or a full refund.
✅ What you should do
- Stop using the product if you own it.
- Check the model number, lot code, or sell-by date against the recall notice above.
- Contact Business To Business Resellers Only, Including Office Depot Business Services Division, Sp Richards, Staples Advantage, United Stationers, Tri-mega, And Ww Grainger. These Products Were Not Sold In Retail Locations. The Footrests Sold From October 2009 Through January 2010 For About $73. or the retailer where you bought it for a refund, replacement, or repair.
- For the most current official instructions, visit the CPSC recall page.
- If you've been hurt by this product, report the incident to CPSC.
Consumer Contact (per CPSC)
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-409.
For additional information, contact Fellowes at 800-955-3344 between 7:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. CT or visit the firm's Web site at www.fellowes.com
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Business To Business Resellers Only, Including Office Depot Business Services Division, Sp Richards, Staples Advantage, United Stationers, Tri-mega, And Ww Grainger. These Products Were Not Sold In Retail Locations. The Footrests Sold From October 2009 Through January 2010 For About $73. Recall FAQ
Business To Business Resellers Only, Including Office Depot Business Services Division, Sp Richards, Staples Advantage, United Stationers, Tri-mega, And Ww Grainger. These Products Were Not Sold In Retail Locations. The Footrests Sold From October 2009 Through January 2010 For About $73. is the subject of a consumer products recall: Climate Control Footrests Recalled by Fellowes Due to Fire Hazard. The notice was published on February 25, 2010 by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). Approximately 1,000 units are potentially affected.