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Sauder Woodworking Recalls Counter Height Bar Stools Due to Fall Hazard

  • Recalled Sauder and Aliesha-May Counter-Height Bar Stools (set of two)
  • Label with the manufacturing date code located on underside of the seat
Name of Product:
Sauder and Aliesha-May Counter-height bar stools (two-piece sets)
Hazard:

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

Remedy:
Refund
Recall Date:
April 28, 2021
Units:

About 3,100

Consumer 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.

Recall Details

Description:

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.

Remedy:

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.

Incidents/Injuries:

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.
Manufacturer(s):
Color Star Products Co. LTD, of China
Importer(s):

Sauder Woodworking Co., of Archbold, Ohio

Manufactured In:
China
Recall number:
21-117
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