Molenaar Recalls Folding Step Stools Due to Fall Hazard
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2012-07-12 · 12224
Hazards
The folding step stools can break or collapse unexpectedly when in use, posing a fall hazard to consumers.
Recall
Number
12224
Date
2012-07-12
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
Folding Step Stool
Remedies
Options
Refund
Companies
Retailer(s)
The recalled stools were distributed free by various companies as promotional products between March 2012 and May 2012.
Importer(s)
Molenaar LLC, of Willmar, Minn.
Country of manufacture
China
Description
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.