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Milano Stools Sold at Lowe's Stores Recalled Due to Fall Hazard

Reported: August 29, 2006 Initiated: August 29, 2006 #06247

Product Description

The recalled stools have four legs, are made of wood, and have dark brown or black seats. The counter stool is 24 inches tall and the bar stool is 30 inches tall. The stools have item numbers 202448 and 118136, which can be found on the packaging material.

Reason for Recall

The recalled stools can be unstable due to missing screws, loose screws or wrongly sized screws, posing a fall hazard to consumers.

Remedy

Consumers should stop using the stools immediately, look for missing or loose screws and, if the stools are unstable, consumers should return them to any Lowe's store to receive a full refund.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
The recalled stools have four legs, are made of wood, and have dark brown or black seats. The counter stool is 24 inches tall and the bar stool is 30 inches tall. The stools have item numbers 202448 and 118136, which can be found on the packaging material.. Recalled by FDL Inc., of Kokomo, Ind.. Units affected: About 3,800.
Why was this product recalled?
The recalled stools can be unstable due to missing screws, loose screws or wrongly sized screws, posing a fall hazard to consumers.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should stop using the stools immediately, look for missing or loose screws and, if the stools are unstable, consumers should return them to any Lowe's store to receive a full refund.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on August 29, 2006. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 06247.