Back in Motion Office Chairs recalled over fall hazard

Recall date

April 14, 2016

Source

U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC)

Official notice title

Staples Recalls Back in Motion Office Chairs Due to Fall Hazard

Recall number

16144

Sold / distributed

Staples stores nationwide and online at Staples.com and Quill.com from January 2014 through January 2016 for about $215.

Why it was recalled

The chair can tip over when leaning back, posing a fall hazard.

What was recalled

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."

What to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled office chair and contact Staples for a free replacement base.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.