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Branch Recalls Ergonomic Chairs Due to Fall Hazard

U.S. CPSCFallsSold on AmazonSep 3, 2026
Recalled Ergonomic Chair Black / Black Standard – SKU 11-01-00-50-V5
Recalled Ergonomic Chair Black / Black Standard – SKU 11-01-00-50-V5
Recalled chairs with incorrectly installed backrest anchors
Recalled chairs with incorrectly installed backrest anchors
Chairs with correctly manufactured backrest anchors; not included in recall
Chairs with correctly manufactured backrest anchors; not included in recall
Example of manufacture label underneath the recalled chair’s seat cushion
Example of manufacture label underneath the recalled chair’s seat cushion

Photos from the official notice: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission · image rights

Hazard

The backrests of the chairs can detach, posing a fall hazard to consumers.

Remedy

Consumers should stop using the recalled chairs immediately and contact Branch for a free repair kit consisting of a replacement backrest, installation instructions, three bolts and an Allen key. Consumers will be provided with instructions on how to determine if their backrests are included in the recall and will be asked to submit photos of the manufacture label and removed backrest to obtain a repair kit. Branch is contacting all known purchasers directly.

Repair

Incidents & injuries

Branch Furniture has received 11 reports of backrests detaching from the chairs. No injuries have been reported.

Product description

This recall involves height-adjustable ergonomic chairs and only applies to chairs with backrest anchors that were incorrectly installed at the time of manufacture. The recalled chairs were manufactured between September 10, 2025 and April 22, 2026. The dates of manufacture can be found on the label located underneath the chair’s seat cushion. The following SKUs are included in the recall and are located on the side of the product packaging:

Sold on

Online at BranchFurniture.com, Amazon.com, WestElm.com, ContainerStore.com, OfficeDepot.com and other websites from approximately December 2025 through July 2026 for between $320 and $350.

Contact the company

Branch by email at [email protected] or online at http://www.branchfurniture.com/recall or https://www.branchfurniture.com and click on “Recall Information” in the Support section at the top of the page for more information.

What should I do?

Stop using the product and follow the remedy below. Contact the company for a refund, repair or replacement — recall remedies are free.

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