Wal-Mart Recalls Home Trends Footstools for Collapse Hazard
This recall was issued October 25, 2006.
- Posted
- October 25, 2006
- Recall Number
- 07016
- Quantity
- About 165,000
- Official Source
- View on CPSC website ↗
Reason for Recall
Due to improper construction, the stool can break and collapse, posing a fall hazard to consumers.
Action Taken
Consumers should immediately stop using the product and return it to Wal-Mart for a full refund.
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Incidents & Injuries
Wal-Mart has received nine reports of the footstools breaking. There have been seven reports of injuries, including a broken toe, neck and shoulder soreness, cuts, bruises, swelling, a slight concussion, and whiplash.
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