Samson International Recalls Bar Stool Due to Fall Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Costco
Recall 14250 · Aug 5, 2014 · Samson International
800
units affected
800
units affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 14250
- Date
- Aug 5, 2014
- Company
- Samson International
- Units affected
- 800
- Product
- Spencer Bar Stool
- Product type
- Bar and Kitchen Stools
- Remedy
- Refund
- Hazard
- Falls
The product
This recall involves bar stools with a dark brown walnut finish wood with a brown leather padded back and swivel seat cushion. The stools have four legs with a footrest connecting each leg and measure 21 inches wide, 48 inches high and 23 inches deep. This recall includes stools with Samson item number M3216604 and Customer item number 845275 found on the bottom of the seat cushion.
What can happen
The footrest can crack, compromising the strength of the bar stool, posing a fall hazard.
The fix
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bar stools and return them to the Costco store where the item was purchased for a full refund.
Incidents and where it was sold
- Incidents
- None reported
- Sold at
- Costco regionally in the Dallas and San Francisco areas from May 2014 through June 2014 for about $150.
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Questions and answers
What should I do with the recalled spencer bar stool?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bar stools and return them to the Costco store where the item was purchased for a full refund.
What is the hazard?
The footrest can crack, compromising the strength of the bar stool, posing a fall hazard.
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.