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Recalled TriLite Stool

Byer of Maine · Recalled

CPSC, Byer of Maine Announce Recall to Exchange TriLite Stools

Other hazard

The legs of the stool can bend and the stools may collapse, when used on smooth hard floor surfaces.

Units
About 7,800
Reports
—
Injuries
—
Deaths
0
Price
$18
Remedy
See notice

Reports, injuries, deaths and price are read out of the notice’s wording by rules, so they can miss unusual phrasing. The official notice is the record.

Affected

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.

The file

Sold at
Various retail stores across the United States, for approximately $18.00.
Product type
Chairs, Stools & Benches
Made in
China
Recalled by
The Byer Manufacturing Company, of Orono, Maine

Incident log

Several stool collapses reported by retailers. No injuries have been reported.

What the notice says to do

Consumers will be supplied with replacement stools on a two for one basis. Contact Byer of Maine to arrange for replacement.

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

Open official CPSC notice ↗ (opens in a new tab)

Recall notice published by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. This site is independent: always confirm on the official notice before acting.

Notice first dated NOV 19 2004; last revised NOV 15 2024.

Recalled stools bear the Byer of Maine logo printed in silver ink on the plastic leg hub

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