
MooreCo · Recalled
MooreCo Recalls Ergonomic Office Chairs Due to Fall Hazard
The legs of the chair can break, posing fall hazard to the user.
- Units
- About 700
- Reports
- 5
- Injuries
- 3
- Deaths
- —
- Price
- $320–$650
- Remedy
- See notice
Reports, injuries, deaths and price are read out of the notice’s wording by rules, so they can miss unusual phrasing. The official notice is the record.
Affected
This recall involves the Spine Align and the Posture Perfect Ergonomic Office Chairs with model numbers 34571 and 34556 respectively. The base of the chair is made of hard plastic and the chair has no marks or labels. Chairs bearing marks or labels are not included in this recall. The model number is found in the packaging.
The file
- Sold at
- Catalogs and online by United Stationers, Staples, S.P. Richards, and W.B. Mason from December 2007 through October 2009 for between $320 and $650.
- Product type
- Chairs, Stools & Benches
- Made in
- South Korea
- Recalled by
- MooreCo Inc., dba Balt & Best-Rite Manufacturing, of Temple, Texas
Incident log
The company has received five reports of the legs of the chairs breaking, resulting in three minor injuries and in the aggravation of an existing back injury.
What the notice says to do
Consumers should stop using the recalled chairs immediately and contact MooreCo for a free repair or a replacement chair.
For additional information, contact MooreCo toll free at (800) 749-2258 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. Monday through Friday, or visit the company's Web site at www.chairrecall.com
Recall notice published by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. This site is independent: always confirm on the official notice before acting.
Notice first dated JAN 19 2010; last revised JAN 14 2015.
