Milano Stools Sold at Lowe's Stores Recalled Due to Fall Hazard
Recall 06247 · Aug 29, 2006 · FDL Inc.
3,800
units affected
3,800
units affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 06247
- Date
- Aug 29, 2006
- Company
- FDL Inc.
- Units affected
- 3,800
- Product
- Milano Counter and Bar Stools
- Product type
- Chairs, Stools & Benches
- Hazard
- Falls
The product
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.
What can happen
The recalled stools can be unstable due to missing screws, loose screws or wrongly sized screws, posing a fall hazard to consumers.
The fix
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.
Incidents and where it was sold
- Incidents
- None reported.
- Sold at
- Lowe's stores nationwide from October 28, 2005 through May 23, 2006 for about $40.
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Questions and answers
What should I do with the recalled milano counter and bar stools?
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.
What is the hazard?
The recalled stools can be unstable due to missing screws, loose screws or wrongly sized screws, posing a fall hazard to consumers.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. Contact the company named above for the remedy.