Consumer product recall

Branch Ergonomic Chairs recalled due to fall hazard

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Summary

Product
Ergonomic Chairs
Issue
Consumer products - Fall hazard
What to do

Immediately stop using the recalled product and contact Branch for a free repair kit.

Affected products

This recall involves height-adjustable Branch 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.

The following products are affected :

Product Name

SKU

Ergonomic Chair – Black / Black Standard

11-01-00-50-V5

Ergonomic Chair – Light Blue / White Standard

11-01-00-43-V5

Ergonomic Chair – Baltic / White Standard

11-01-00-56-V5

Issue

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

As of August 31, 2026, the company has received no reports of incidents or injuries in Canada. In the United States, the company has received 11 reports of backrests detaching from the chairs. No injuries have been reported.

 

What you should do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled chairs 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.

For more information, consumers can contact Branch by email at customersupport@branchfurniture.com or visit the company website at branchfurniture.com/recall or branchfurniture.com and click on “Recall Information” in the Support section at the bottom of the page for more information.

Joint recall with Health Canada, the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission (US CPSC) and Branch.

Please note that the Canada Consumer Product Safety Act prohibits recalled products from being redistributed, sold or even given away in Canada.

Health Canada would like to remind consumers to report any health or safety incidents related to the use of this product or any other consumer product or cosmetic by filling out the Consumer Product Incident Report Form.

This recall is also posted on the OECD Global Portal on Product Recalls website. You can visit this site for more information on other international consumer product recalls.

Additional information

Background

Number Sold 

The company reported that 183 units of the affected products were sold in Canada and 16,000 were sold in the United States.

Time Period Sold

The affected products were sold from February 2026 to July 2026.

Place of Origin

Manufactured in Thailand

Details
Original published date:
Alert / recall type
Consumer product recall
Category
Consumer products - Household items - Furniture and furnishings
Companies

Importer

Bureau Office Inc. dba Branch

New York, New York

United States of America

Published by
Health Canada
Audience
General public
Recall date
Identification number
RA-82579

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