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RecallCPSCcpsc-1093FALL HAZARD

Molenaar Recalls Folding Step Stools Due to Fall Hazard

Category
Units Affected
3,700
Recall Date
July 12, 2012
Issuing Agency
Hazard
Fall Hazard
The Recalled Stools Were Distributed Free By Various Companies As Promotional Products Between March 2012 And May 2012. recall product photo 1

CPSC Recall Notice

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-1093.

This recall involves 13-inch high folding step stools. The step stool is plastic and has a handle for carrying the stool when it is folded. The stools have a single step and come in beige with a brown top. The stools, which were used as promotional products, have various company logos imprinted on the side panel beneath the top of the stool.

Corrective Action (per CPSC)

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-1093.

Consumers should immediately stop using the step stools and return them to the business printed on the step stool to receive a different promotional item. Businesses who purchased the product from Molenaar should return them for a refund or credit. Consumers or businesses can contact Molenaar LLC for more information.

✅ What you should do

  1. Stop using the product if you own it.
  2. Check the model number, lot code, or sell-by date against the recall notice above.
  3. Contact The Recalled Stools Were Distributed Free By Various Companies As Promotional Products Between March 2012 And May 2012. or the retailer where you bought it for a refund, replacement, or repair.
  4. For the most current official instructions, visit the CPSC recall page.
  5. If you've been hurt by this product, report the incident to CPSC.

Consumer Contact (per CPSC)

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-1093.

For additional information, contact Molenaar at (877) 719-4442 between 8 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or visit the firm’s website at www.miline.com where a link to this recall will be posted.

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The Recalled Stools Were Distributed Free By Various Companies As Promotional Products Between March 2012 And May 2012. Recall FAQ

The Recalled Stools Were Distributed Free By Various Companies As Promotional Products Between March 2012 And May 2012. is the subject of a tools recall: Molenaar Recalls Folding Step Stools Due to Fall Hazard. The notice was published on July 12, 2012 by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). Approximately 3,700 units are potentially affected.