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LF Products Barstools
Check whether yours is affected, then follow the instructions below.
What’s wrong
Screws on the barstools can loosen, posing a fall hazard to the user.
The Recall Registry rates this serious — Fall risk.
What it looks like
Photos help. Identifiers decide. Appearance can vary by color, finish or packaging. Confirm the model number, date code or other identifier in the official notice.
Recall image provided by CPSC
What to do
Consumers should immediately check to ensure that the hardware on their barstools is secure. Consumers with barstools that have loosened screws should download and review the revised assembly instructions at www.bedbathandbeyond.com/sawyerstoolinstructions, and reassemble the barstools.
Who to contact: Bed Bath & Beyond at 800-462-3966 anytime or online at www.bedbathandbeyond.com and click on "Product Recall Information" for more information.
The product
This recall involves LF Products Sawyer swivel barstools sold in black, white, distressed blue, and dark brown. The recalled barstools have a tan cushion and were sold in two heights, 24 inches and 30 inches. "LF Products" is printed on a label affixed to the barstool.
Details
- Units affected
- About 108,000 (in addition, about 6,200 units were sold in Canada)
- Recall date
- October 13, 2016
- Brand
- LF Products, of Singapore
- Made or distributed by
- Bed Bath & Beyond, of Union, N.J.
- Injuries reported
- Yes
- What has been reported
- The firm has received 15 reports of loosened hardware resulting in four reports of fall injuries.
Bed Bath & Beyond stores nationwide and online at bedbathandbeyond.com from May 2012 through March 2016 for between $90 and $110.
The official notice
This recall was issued by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. The Recall Registry summarises it — always confirm the details at the source.
Their exact wording: “LF Products Recalls Barstools Due to Fall Hazard; New Instructions Provided; Sold Exclusively at Bed Bath & Beyond”
Worried about the other things in your house? You can write down what you have and be told if one is recalled — or, if you sell second-hand, check your whole stock at once.
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