HON Recalls Office Chairs Due to Fall Hazard

HON Office Chairs

Date of Recall
2020-06-17

CPSC Release Number
20-137

Manufactured In
United States

Units
About 13,400

Sold By
 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.

Problem/Hazard
 The chair's back can break, posing fall and injury hazards to the user. 

Injuries/Incidents
HON has received reports of 11 chair backs breaking including two reports of minor injuries.

Description

This recall involves HON's Gateway office chairs with model numbers HGTMM and HGV1MM and manufactured from February 2019 through February 2020. It also involves the Maxon MXMO series chairs, model numbers M-SEMO201 and M-SEMX101. The manufacturer's name, model number and manufacture date are printed on a label located on the underside of the seats. The office chairs have a black mesh see-through back and a five-star base with wheels.  HON or Maxon is printed on a label underneath the seat.

Remedy
Repair

Consumer Contact
The HON Company at 800-833-3964 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, email at [email protected] 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 [email protected], or online at www.maxonfurniture.com and click on recall notice for more information.

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