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Molenaar Recalls Folding Step Stools Due to Fall Hazard

Reported: July 12, 2012 Initiated: July 12, 2012 #12224

Product Description

This recall involves 13-inch high folding step stools. The step stool is plastic and has a handle for carrying the stool when it is folded. The stools have a single step and come in beige with a brown top. The stools, which were used as promotional products, have various company logos imprinted on the side panel beneath the top of the stool.

Reason for Recall

The folding step stools can break or collapse unexpectedly when in use, posing a fall hazard to consumers.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the step stools and return them to the business printed on the step stool to receive a different promotional item. Businesses who purchased the product from Molenaar should return them for a refund or credit. Consumers or businesses can contact Molenaar LLC for more information.

Details

Units Affected
About 3,700
Official Source
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2012/Molenaar-Recalls-Folding-Step-Stools-Due-to-Fall-Hazard

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled? ▼
This recall involves 13-inch high folding step stools. The step stool is plastic and has a handle for carrying the stool when it is folded. The stools have a single step and come in beige with a brown top. The stools, which were used as promotional products, have various company logos imprinted on the side panel beneath the top of the stool.. Units affected: About 3,700.
Why was this product recalled? ▼
The folding step stools can break or collapse unexpectedly when in use, posing a fall hazard to consumers.
What should consumers do? ▼
Consumers should immediately stop using the step stools and return them to the business printed on the step stool to receive a different promotional item. Businesses who purchased the product from Molenaar should return them for a refund or credit. Consumers or businesses can contact Molenaar LLC for more information.
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the CPSC on July 12, 2012. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 12224.

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