Home/Recalls/CPSC-15134
CPSCGeneral Alert

Cost Plus World Market Recalls Twist Swivel Stools Due to Fall Hazard

Published: May 12, 2015Recall ID: 15134Category: generalCountry: US

Reason for Recall / Hazard

The weld joint attaching the stool seat to the center post can break, posing a fall hazard.

Product Description & Identification

This recall involves twist swivel stools with a light brown-finish wood seat and base with four black metal legs. The stools measure 24.5 inches high in the non-extended position and 29.5 inches when fully extended. SKU number 438000 is printed on the UPC sticker attached to the underside of the stool seat.

Affected Products

Twist Swivel Stools

Additional Source Details

FieldValue
U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2015/Cost-Plus-World-Market-Recalls-Twist-Swivel-Stools
TitleCost Plus World Market Recalls Twist Swivel Stools Due to Fall Hazard
Images › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2015.15134.Cost-Plus-World-Market-Swivel-Stool.jpg
Images › CaptionRecalled Cost Plus World Market twist swivel stool
Hazards › NameThe weld joint attaching the stool seat to the center post can break, posing a fall hazard.
Injuries › NameThe firm has received 12 reports of the stool's joint breaking. No injuries have been reported.
Products › NameTwist Swivel Stools
Products › TypeBar and Kitchen Stools
Products › Category I D67780
Products › Number Of UnitsAbout 125,000
Recall I D6388
Remedies › NameConsumers should immediately stop using the recalled stool and return it to any Cost Plus World Market or World Market store for a full refund. Refunds can be used toward the purchase of a replacement stool when it becomes available.
Retailers › NameCost Plus World Market and World Market stores nationwide and online at www.worldmarket.com from February 2011 through February 2015 for about $120.
Recall Date2015-05-12T00:00:00
DescriptionThis recall involves twist swivel stools with a light brown-finish wood seat and base with four black metal legs. The stools measure 24.5 inches high in the non-extended position and 29.5 inches when fully extended. SKU number 438000 is printed on the UPC sticker attached to the underside of the stool seat.
Distributors › NameCost Plus Management Services Inc., of Oakland, Calif.
Recall Number15134
Remedy Options › OptionRefund
Consumer ContactCost Plus World Market toll-free at (877) 967-5362 from 7 a.m. to midnight ET daily or online at www.worldmarket.com and click on "Product Recalls" for more information.
Last Publish Date2015-05-12T00:00:00
Manufacturer Countries › CountryIndonesia