Sauder Woodworking Recalls Counter Height Bar Stools Due to Fall Hazard
Recall 21117 · Apr 28, 2021 · Sauder Woodworking
3,100
units affected
3,100
units affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 21117
- Date
- Apr 28, 2021
- Company
- Sauder Woodworking
- Units affected
- 3,100
- Product
- Sauder and Aliesha-May Counter-height bar stools (two-piece sets)
- Remedy
- Refund
- Hazard
- Falls
The product
This recall involves counter-height bar stools sold under the Sauder and Aliesha-May brands. The stools have powder-coated steel legs and cross braces and a backless rectangular oak-finished composite seat. The stools measure 23.5 inches high by 14.5 inches wide and 12.25 inches deep. The stools were manufactured between September 2019 and August 2020. A label with the manufacturing date code in the MM/YYYY format (09/2019 through 08/2020) is located on the bottom surface of the seat. The stools were sold in sets of two.
What can happen
The legs on the stools can become unstable over time, posing a fall hazard.
The fix
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bar stools and contact Sauder Woodworking to receive a full refund for each two-piece stool set. Sauder Woodworking is contacting all known purchasers directly.
Incidents and where it was sold
- Incidents
- The company has received three reports of the stool being unstable, including two falls. No injuries have been reported.
- Sold at
- Wayfair.com, ZOLA.com, CYMAX.com and other online retailers from January 2020 through February 2021 for between $85 and $95 per set of two bar stools.
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Questions and answers
What should I do with the recalled sauder and aliesha-may counter-height bar stools (two-piece sets)?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bar stools and contact Sauder Woodworking to receive a full refund for each two-piece stool set. Sauder Woodworking is contacting all known purchasers directly.
What is the hazard?
The legs on the stools can become unstable over time, 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.