CPSC recall · Reported August 29, 2006
Milano Stools Sold at Lowe's Stores Recalled Due to Fall Hazard
The recalled stools can be unstable due to missing screws, loose screws or wrongly sized screws, posing a fall hazard to consumers.
Fdl Inc., of Kokomo, Ind. recalled The recalled stools have four legs, are made of wood, and have dark brown or black seats.….
Milano Stools Sold at Lowe's Stores Recalled Due to Fall Hazard was recalled by Fdl Inc., of Kokomo, Ind. in August 29, 2006. Reason: The recalled stools can be unstable due to missing screws, loose screws or wrongly sized screws, posing a fal…. Remedy: Consumers should stop using the stools immediately, look for missing or loose screws and,…. Verify recall #06247 with the CPSC before acting.
The recall
Fdl Inc., of Kokomo, Ind. issued this CPSC recall-The recalled stools can be unstable due to missing screws, loose screws or wrongly sized screws, posing a fal….
- None
- agency class
- August 29, 2006
- reported
Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #06247 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
Recall Insight
This recall's affected scope, documented in the Recall Profile below, stays within a single-region or limited-distribution footprint. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. Consumers holding this product should act on the agency's documented remedy above rather than relying on general guidance.
Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 6 from CPSC - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.
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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, what to 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.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Severity class | Not classified by agency |
| Status | Active |
| Recall number | 06247 |
| Date reported | August 29, 2006 |
| Date initiated | August 29, 2006 |
| Recalling firm | Fdl Inc., of Kokomo, Ind. |
| Affected scope | About 3,800 |
| Distribution | Not disclosed |
| Official source | CPSC notice → |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official CPSC enforcement record. Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.
What to do with this recall
Consumers should stop using the stools immediately, look for missing or loose screws and, if the stools are unstable, consumers s…
- Check the recall number (06247) and product description against the item you own. Search the archive
- Confirm the current status and remedy on the official CPSC notice before acting. CPSC notice
- Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next
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