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CPSCGeneral Alert

CPSC, Whittier Wood Products Announce Recall of Pub Stools

Published: August 18, 2005Recall ID: 05597Category: generalCountry: US

Reason for Recall / Hazard

The amount of glue used to bond and hold the joints together on these stools could be insufficient. These stools could break and collapse during use, causing consumers to fall.

Product Description & Identification

The stool is marketed under the brand name of GardenWood Furniture. The recalled pub stools include the Chelsea Pub Stools model numbers 986W and 986KFRS, as indicated on the outside of the box. Both stools are constructed with wood legs, seats, and back-rests. Seat height is 30 inches and was sold both unfinished (W) as well as in a clear, penetrating oil finish (KFRS). Units with Lot code #06222005 are not affected by this recall.

Affected Products

Chelsea Pub Stool

Additional Source Details

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U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2005/CPSC-Whittier-Wood-Products-Announce-Recall-of-Pub-Stools
TitleCPSC, Whittier Wood Products Announce Recall of Pub Stools
Images › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/0b7d49bdda83403eb94d0128a71fbb1c.jpg
Images › CaptionRecalled Pub Stool
Hazards › NameThe amount of glue used to bond and hold the joints together on these stools could be insufficient. These stools could break and collapse during use, causing consumers to fall.
Injuries › NameNone reported.
Products › NameChelsea Pub Stool
Products › TypeChairs, Stools & Benches
Products › Category I D1877
Products › Number Of UnitsAbout 2,200
Recall I D3123
Remedies › NameConsumers can contact Whittier Wood Products to receive a replacement stool or a free, in-home repair kit.
Retailers › NameHome Centers, Garden Centers, Outdoor Furniture Specialty Retailers, and Unfinished Furniture stores nationwide, from December 2004 through June 2005, for between $69 and $129.
Recall Date2005-08-18T00:00:00
DescriptionThe stool is marketed under the brand name of GardenWood Furniture. The recalled pub stools include the Chelsea Pub Stools model numbers 986W and 986KFRS, as indicated on the outside of the box. Both stools are constructed with wood legs, seats, and back-rests. Seat height is 30 inches and was sold both unfinished (W) as well as in a clear, penetrating oil finish (KFRS). Units with Lot code #06222005 are not affected by this recall.
Distributors › NameWhittier Wood Products, of Eugene, Ore.
Recall Number05597
Consumer ContactCall the firm at (800) 653-3336, Ext. 164 or Ext. 251 between 7 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday.
Last Publish Date2024-12-30T00:00:00
Manufacturer Countries › CountryBrazil