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Product recall · CPSCApril 28, 2021Serious

Sauder Woodworking Counter Height Bar Stools

The notice says to stop using it — see below for what to do.

What’s wrong

The legs on the stools can become unstable over time, posing a fall hazard.

The Recall Registry rates this seriousFall risk.

What it looks like

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Recalled Sauder and Aliesha-May Counter-Height Bar Stools (set of two)
Recalled Sauder and Aliesha-May Counter-Height Bar Stools (set of two)

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Label with the manufacturing date code located on underside of the seat
Where to look: Label with the manufacturing date code located on underside of the seat

What to do

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.

Who to contact: Sauder Woodworking toll-free at 866-218-8312 from 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at www.sauder.com and click on "About" and then "Public Notices" for more information.

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.

Details

Units affected
About 3,100
Recall date
April 28, 2021
Brand
Color Star Products Co. LTD, of China, Sauder Woodworking Co., of Archbold, Ohio
Injuries reported
None reported
What has been reported
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.

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: Sauder Woodworking Recalls Counter Height Bar Stools Due to Fall Hazard

Read it on CPSC

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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