HON Office Chairs
CPSC Recall #20-137 — June 17, 2020
Product
HON Office Chairs
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.
Hazard
The chair’s back can break, posing fall and injury hazards to the user.
Incidents / Injuries
HON has received reports of 11 chair backs breaking including two reports of minor injuries.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled chairs and contact HON for a free replacement back including installation instructions.
Units Affected
About 13,400
Sold At
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.
Manufacturer
The HON Company LLC, of Muscatine, Iowa
Manufactured In
United States