CPSCGeneral Alert
MooreCo Recalls Ergonomic Office Chairs Due to Fall Hazard
Published: January 19, 2010Recall ID: 10110Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The legs of the chair can break, posing fall hazard to the user.
Product Description & Identification
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.
Affected Products
Spine Align and Posture Perfect Ergonomic Office Chairs
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2010/MooreCo-Recalls-Ergonomic-Office-Chairs-Due-to-Fall-Hazard |
| Title | MooreCo Recalls Ergonomic Office Chairs Due to Fall Hazard |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/7748d5a13e664abf8ec221093924bd54.jpg |
| Images › 1 › Caption | POSTURE PERFECT |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/e134b45a910a4080ae32542f1a4ad427.jpg |
| Images › 2 › Caption | SPINE ALIGN |
| Hazards › Name | The legs of the chair can break, posing fall hazard to the user. |
| Injuries › Name | 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. |
| Products › Name | Spine Align and Posture Perfect Ergonomic Office Chairs |
| Products › Type | Chairs, Stools & Benches |
| Products › Category I D | 1877 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 700 |
| Recall I D | 107 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should stop using the recalled chairs immediately and contact MooreCo for a free repair or a replacement chair. |
| Retailers › Name | 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. |
| Recall Date | 2010-01-19T00:00:00 |
| Description | 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. |
| Recall Number | 10110 |
| Manufacturers › Name | MooreCo Inc., dba Balt & Best-Rite Manufacturing, of Temple, Texas |
| Consumer Contact | 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 |
| Last Publish Date | 2015-01-14T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | South Korea |
Overview
- Recalling FirmMooreCo Inc., dba Balt & Best-Rite Manufacturing, of Temple, Texas