WorkPro® Momentum Office Chairs recalled over fall hazard

Recall date

January 16, 2025

Source

U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC)

Official notice title

Veyer Recalls WorkPro Office Chairs Due to Fall Hazard

Recall number

25097

Sold / distributed

Office Depot and OfficeMax stores nationwide and online at www.amazon.com, www.officedepot.com, www.walmart.com, www.ebay.com and other websites from October 2021 through September 2024 for about $430.

Why it was recalled

The bolts that connect the back of the chair to its base can fail, posing a fall hazard to users.

What was recalled

This recall involves WorkPro Momentum office chairs. The recalled ergonomic chairs were sold in black (model number 8517865) or gray (model number 2864384) and have a metal frame, cushioned seat, five coaster wheels and a high back that shifts side-to-side. The model number is located underneath the seat cushion.

What to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled chair until repaired, and contact Veyer to receive a free repair kit, including shipping, and installation instructions. The repair kit consists of a back bracket, three bolts, an Allen wrench and a decorative cover. Veyer is contacting all known purchasers directly.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.