Staples Recalls Back in Motion Office Chairs Due to Fall Hazard
CPSC recall 16144 · announced April 14, 2016 · Staples The Office Superstore · 2,000 units affected
The product
This recall involves Staples and Quill brand "Back in Motion" office chairs. The black, bonded leather chair has a tilt function and a base with wheels. The chairs have SKU # 203439 and item number SBG 24422 printed on the white label on the underside of the seat cushion. A second label, also located on the underside of the seat cushion, states "Reg. No. CA31704 (CN)" and "Made by LF Products PTE LTD."
The hazard
The chair can tip over when leaning back, posing a fall hazard.
What to do (per CPSC)
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled office chair and contact Staples for a free replacement base. Remedy type: Repair
Notes
Incidents (per CPSC): None reported
Sold at: Staples stores nationwide and online at Staples.com and Quill.com from January 2014 through January 2016 for about $215.
Consumer contact: Staples toll-free at 844-442-6980 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday or online at www.staples.com and click on the Warranty & Recall link under the Customer Service tab at the bottom of the page for more information. Consumers can also find information about the recall repair remedy at www.officechairrecall.com.
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.