by Base of chair can bend, posing a fall hazard to consumers working at home
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission has announced a recall involving 2,200 swivel office chairs whose base can bend, posing a fall hazard.
While no incidents or injuries have been reported, the agency said that consumers should stop using the chairs immediately to avoid such incidents.
The recall involves office chairs imported by Tainoki Fine Furniture of Brea, California. Made in China, they were sold at HomeGoods stores around the country from August 2025 through December 2025 for between $180 and $200.
The CPSC said these are height-adjustable, swivel office chairs designed for use with a desk or some other work surface. They have an upholstered padded seat, backrest, headrest and two padded armrests supported by chrome-finished metal bars. They also have a five-star chrome metal base with five black rolling casters.
The following model names, model numbers and colors are included in this recall: the Noah Office Chair, model number M7016O in Cream, Jiffy, French Roast and Black; the Owen Office Chair, model number M7004O in Cream, Black, Merlin, Jiffy and Wade; the Warren Office Chair, model number M7074O in Taupe and Justin’s. The model numbers can be found on the label on the underside of the chair seat.
For additional information on how to participate in the recall, consumers can visit https://www.tainoki.com/recall. They will be asked to submit photos of the recalled chairs, the model number and proof showing destruction of the product for a full refund.
Consumers also can contact the company toll-free at 888-698-2466 from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, by email at hello@tainoki.com, or online at https://www.tainoki.com/recall or https://www.tainoki.com and click on “Recall” at the bottom of the page.
This type of recall also alerts retailers on the type of safety issues that can arise with defective units. With such information in hand, they can know what types of questions to ask of certain categories, including office chairs, which remain an important product for consumers still working out of their home.
