CPSC, Whittier Wood Products Announce Recall of Pub Stools
Recall at a glance
- Recall number
- 05-597 (CPSC)
- Recall date
- August 18, 2005
- Category
- Furniture and home
- Products
- Chelsea Pub Stool
- Hazard
- Falls and tip-overs hazard
- Hazard type
- Falls and tip-overs
- Units
- About 2,200
- Made in
- Brazil
- Last updated by CPSC
- December 30, 2024
What was recalled
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.
Is my product affected?
Compare your product with the details below, including model numbers where listed.
- Chelsea Pub Stool · About 2,200 units
Photos from the recall notice
Where it was sold
Companies named in the notice: Home Centers, Garden Centers, Outdoor Furniture Specialty Retailers, and Unfinished Furniture stores nationwide, from December 2004 through June 2005, for between $69 and $129.; Whittier Wood Products, of Eugene, Ore..
Consumer contact
Call the firm at (800) 653-3336, Ext. 164 or Ext. 251 between 7 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday.
Recall history and context
Since 2019 CPSC has recorded 294 recalls in the furniture and home category, 93 recalls of them in the past 12 months.
Frequently asked questions
What was recalled?
Chelsea Pub Stool (About 2,200 units). The stool is marketed under the brand name of GardenWood Furniture.
Why was it recalled?
CPSC lists the reason as: Falls and tip-overs hazard.
What should I do if I own one?
Consumers can contact Whittier Wood Products to receive a replacement stool or a free, in-home repair kit.
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