CPSC2020-06-17
HON Recalls Office Chairs Due to Fall Hazard
The HON Company LLC, of Muscatine, Iowa
Hazard
The chair's back can break, posing fall and injury hazards to the user.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled chairs and contact HON for a free replacement back including installation instructions.
Sold at
HON or Maxon dealers nationwide as well as online stores including Staples.com and OfficeDepot.com from February 2019 through February 2020 for between $135 and $250.
Affected count
About 13,400
Injuries reported
HON has received reports of 11 chair backs breaking including two reports of minor injuries.
Manufactured in
United States
Remedy type
Repair
Products
HON Office Chairs
Consumer contact
The HON Company at 800-833-3964 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, email at HONTeamBox@honcompany.com or online at HON.com and click on recall notice for more information. Or, for Maxon chairs, call 800-876-4274 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, email at service@maxonmail.com, or online at www.maxonfurniture.com and click on recall notice for more information.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2020/HON-Recalls-Office-Chairs-Due-to-Fall-HazardDon't want to check this manually?
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