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Product recall · CPSCJuly 12, 2012Serious
Molenaar Folding Step Stools
The notice says to stop using it — see below for what to do.
What’s wrong
The folding step stools can break or collapse unexpectedly when in use, posing a fall hazard to consumers.
The Recall Registry rates this serious — Fall risk.
What it looks like
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What to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the step stools and return them to the business printed on the step stool to receive a different promotional item. Businesses who purchased the product from Molenaar should return them for a refund or credit. Consumers or businesses can contact Molenaar LLC for more information.
Who to contact: For additional information, contact Molenaar at (877) 719-4442 between 8 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or visit the firm’s website at www.miline.com where a link to this recall will be posted.
The product
This recall involves 13-inch high folding step stools. The step stool is plastic and has a handle for carrying the stool when it is folded. The stools have a single step and come in beige with a brown top. The stools, which were used as promotional products, have various company logos imprinted on the side panel beneath the top of the stool.
Details
- Units affected
- About 3,700
- Recall date
- July 12, 2012
- Brand
- Molenaar LLC, of Willmar, Minn.
- Injuries reported
- None reported
- What has been reported
- No incidents or injuries reported were reported.
The recalled stools were distributed free by various companies as promotional products between March 2012 and May 2012.
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: “Molenaar Recalls Folding Step Stools Due to Fall Hazard”
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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