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Office chair — injuries risk (A12/00175/21)

EU Safety GateSerious riskInjuriesFeb 12, 2021
Photo from the official notice: Office chair — injuries risk (A12/00175/21)
Photo from the official notice: Office chair — injuries risk (A12/00175/21)
Photo from the official notice: Office chair — injuries risk (A12/00175/21)

Photos from the official notice: EU Safety Gate (European Commission) · image rights

Hazard

The chair is not sufficiently stable and the rolling resistance is too low.The chair can consequently easily overturn, leading to the user falling and suffering injuries. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 1335-2.

Measures taken

  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Importer (29/01/2021)

Product description

Height-adjustable work chair with armrests, soft seat and backrest, with plastic base and a regular five-beam star shape and a gas seat height-adjustable lift, rotating around a vertical axis. The work chair has a seat tilting device. The product was also sold online.

What should I do?

If you own this product, stop using it and check the official notice for what the seller or authority advises (return, refund, repair or disposal). Measures listed here were reported by national authorities to the EU Safety Gate system.

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