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Product recall · CPSCAugust 5, 2014Serious
Samson International Bar Stool
The notice says to stop using it — see below for what to do.
What’s wrong
The footrest can crack, compromising the strength of the bar stool, posing a fall hazard.
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 stop using the recalled bar stools and return them to the Costco store where the item was purchased for a full refund.
Who to contact: Samson International at (800) 488-3001 from 8 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, e-mail at returns@samsoninternational.com or online at www.samsoninternational.com and click on the "Alert: Product Recall" tab located on the upper right corner of the home page.
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.
Details
- Units affected
- About 800
- Recall date
- August 5, 2014
- Brand
- Samson International, High Point, N.C.
- Injuries reported
- None reported
M3216604845275
Costco regionally in the Dallas and San Francisco areas from May 2014 through June 2014 for about $150.
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: “Samson International Recalls Bar Stool Due to Fall Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Costco”
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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