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CPSC recall · Reported January 23, 2020

Varidesk Recalls Stand2Learn Stools Due to Fall Hazard

The foot support on the stool was improperly welded and can break, posing a fall hazard to consumers.

Recall #
20054
Affected scope
About 4,700 (In addition, about 300 units were sold in Canada)
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The recall

issued this moderate-severity CPSC recall — The foot support on the stool was improperly welded and can break, posing a fall hazard to consumers..

Moderate
severity level
January 23, 2020
reported

Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #20054 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This CPSC action (record #20054) was formally reported on January 23, 2020. It is classified under Moderate severity, with a current status of Active. The recalling firm is not specified in the federal record. Federal records list the affected scope as About 4,700 (In addition, about 300 units were sold in Canada).

The documented reason for this recall is: The foot support on the stool was improperly welded and can break, posing a fall hazard to consumers. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. The remedy documented by the agency is: Consumers should immediately stop using the stools and contact VARIDESK for a full refund. — consumers holding this product should act on that instruction rather than relying on general guidance.

Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls — 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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Where this recall sits in the database

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Where this recall sits in the database

Of 100,165 recalls in the database, 23,668 are high severity, 72,097 moderate, and 4,400 low. This recall is classified moderate severity.

Severity

Moderate

Affected scope

About 4,700 (In addition, about 300 units were sold in Canada)

Related Recalls

6

0 from same agency

Product description

This recall involves adjustable-height stools designed for students of any age. The height ranges from 19 to 33 inches. The gray steel stools have a black padded seat, four stabilizing cross-bars supporting the legs and adjustable footpads for leveling. The model number 42058 is located underneath the seat, and the UPC code 8-13866-02360-7 is printed on the packaging.

Reason for recall

The foot support on the stool was improperly welded and can break, posing a fall hazard to consumers.

Remedy — what to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the stools and contact VARIDESK for a full refund.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the CPSC recall record
Attribute Value
Agency U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Severity class Moderate
Status Active
Recall number 20054
Date reported January 23, 2020
Date initiated January 23, 2020
Recalling firm Not disclosed
Affected scope About 4,700 (In addition, about 300 units were sold in Canada)
Distribution Not disclosed
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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 immediately stop using the stools and contact VARIDESK for a full refund.

  • Check the recall number (20054) 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

This page summarizes the official CPSC record for research and awareness; it is not legal, medical, or safety advice. Verify with the issuing agency before acting.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
This recall involves adjustable-height stools designed for students of any age. The height ranges from 19 to 33 inches. The gray steel stools have a black padded seat, four stabilizing cross-bars supporting the legs and adjustable footpads for leveling. The model number 42058 is located underneath the seat, and the UPC code 8-13866-02360-7 is printed on the packaging.. Units affected: About 4,700 (In addition, about 300 units were sold in Canada).
Why was this product recalled?
The foot support on the stool was improperly welded and can break, posing a fall hazard to consumers.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should immediately stop using the stools and contact VARIDESK for a full refund.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on January 23, 2020. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 20054.
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall?
Check the product description and recall number (20054) against your product. Visit the official CPSC website for the most current information. You can also use our Recall Checker tool to search by product name or brand.
How do I report an injury from a recalled product?
Report injuries to the issuing agency: CPSC at SaferProducts.gov, NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem, or FDA via MedWatch. Document the product (photos, model/serial numbers, purchase receipts) and seek medical attention. Injury reports help agencies track hazard patterns and may strengthen enforcement actions.

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Data Sources

Source: FDA, CPSC, and NHTSA federal recall databases. This recall: CPSC, reported January 23, 2020.

  • Source: FDA — Food and Drug Administration, openFDA Enforcement API (food, drug, and medical device recalls)
  • Source: CPSC — Consumer Product Safety Commission Recalls API (consumer product recalls and hazards)
  • Source: NHTSA — National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Recalls API (vehicle safety recalls)

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