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Humanscale QuickStand Lite Workstations
The notice says to stop using it — see below for what to do.
What’s wrong
The recalled workstation's arm can break and cause the workstation to fall, posing a risk of injury.
The Recall Registry rates this serious — Injuries have already been reported.
What it looks like
Photos help. Identifiers decide. Appearance can vary by color, finish or packaging. Confirm the model number, date code or other identifier in the official notice.
Recall image provided by CPSC
What to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled workstation and contact Humanscale to receive a free repair kit.
Who to contact: Humanscale toll-free at 855-319-0315 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday to Friday, email at QSLinquiry@humanscale.com or online at www.humanscale.com and click on Recall Information at the top of the page for more information.
The product
This recall involves QuickStand Lite height adjustable workstations for single or double computer monitor screens. The workstations have a keyboard platform and an adjustable arm. The workstations measure about 19.5 inches high and about 25.6 inches wide. The workstations were sold in black and white with gray trim.
Details
- Units affected
- About 22,700 (In addition, about 2,200 were sold in Canada)
- Recall date
- September 17, 2019
- Brand
- Humanscale Corporation, of New York
- Injuries reported
- Yes
- What has been reported
- The firm has received 52 reports of the arm breaking, including 12 reports of minor injuries from the arm breaking and falling on consumers.
Furniture stores nationwide and online at Humanscale.com, Fellowes.com and on other websites from January 2015 through November 2018 for about $600.
The official notice
This recall was issued by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. The Recall Registry summarises it — always confirm the details at the source.
Their exact wording: “Humanscale Recalls QuickStand Lite Workstations Due to Injury Hazard”
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