Wal-Mart Recalls Home Trends Footstools for Collapse Hazard
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2006-10-25 · 07016
Hazards
Due to improper construction, the stool can break and collapse, posing a fall hazard to consumers.
Recall
Number
07016
Date
2006-10-25
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
Home Trends Wood Footstools
Companies
Retailer(s)
Wal-Mart stores exclusively nationwide from December 2005 through September 2006 for about $10.
Importer(s)
Wal-Mart Stores Inc., of Bentonville, Ark.
Country of manufacture
Malaysia
Description
The footstool is a natural-colored wood footstool. The standing surface is 11 1/2 inches by 11 1/2 inches with a 4-inch-long oval opening in the center. The stool is 11 1/2 inches tall. The recalled footstool can be identified by a white sticker underneath the step that contains the UPC number 87065900001.