CPSCGeneral Alert
CPSC, Byer of Maine Announce Recall to Exchange TriLite Stools
Published: November 19, 2004Recall ID: 05513Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The legs of the stool can bend and the stools may collapse, when used on smooth hard floor surfaces.
Product Description & Identification
This recall includes Byer of Maine TriLite Stools shipped between February 19, 2004 and June 16, 2004. The affected stools are only those that have been produced in China, specifically those that bear the Byer of Maine logo screen printed in silver ink on the plastic leg hub.
Affected Products
The TriLite Stool
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2005/CPSC-Byer-of-Maine-Announce-Recall-to-Exchange-TriLite-Stools- |
| Title | CPSC, Byer of Maine Announce Recall to Exchange TriLite Stools |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/trilite-stool.jpg |
| Images › 1 › Caption | Recalled TriLite Stool |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/trilite-byer.jpg |
| Images › 2 › Caption | Recalled stools bear the Byer of Maine logo printed in silver ink on the plastic leg hub |
| Hazards › Name | The legs of the stool can bend and the stools may collapse, when used on smooth hard floor surfaces. |
| Injuries › Name | Several stool collapses reported by retailers. No injuries have been reported. |
| Products › Name | The TriLite Stool |
| Products › Type | Chairs, Stools & Benches |
| Products › Category I D | 1877 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 7,800 |
| Recall I D | 3040 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers will be supplied with replacement stools on a two for one basis. Contact Byer of Maine to arrange for replacement. |
| Retailers › Name | Various retail stores across the United States, for approximately $18.00. |
| Recall Date | 2004-11-19T00:00:00 |
| Description | This recall includes Byer of Maine TriLite Stools shipped between February 19, 2004 and June 16, 2004. The affected stools are only those that have been produced in China, specifically those that bear the Byer of Maine logo screen printed in silver ink on the plastic leg hub. |
| Recall Number | 05513 |
| Manufacturers › Name | The Byer Manufacturing Company, of Orono, Maine |
| Consumer Contact | Call Byer of Maine toll-free at (800) 338-0580 between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or visit the firm's website at www.byerofmaine.com/recall.pdf, or email the firm at recall@byerofmaine.com |
| Last Publish Date | 2024-11-15T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | China |