Whittier Wood Products · Recalled
CPSC, Whittier Wood Products Announce Recall of Pub Stools
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.
- Units
- About 2,200
- Reports
- —
- Injuries
- —
- Deaths
- 0
- Price
- $69–$129
- 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
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.
The file
- Sold at
- Home Centers, Garden Centers, Outdoor Furniture Specialty Retailers, and Unfinished Furniture stores nationwide, from December 2004 through June 2005, for between $69 and $129.
- Product type
- Chairs, Stools & Benches
- Made in
- Brazil
- Recalled by
- Whittier Wood Products, of Eugene, Ore.
Incident log
None reported.
What the notice says to do
Consumers can contact Whittier Wood Products to receive a replacement stool or a free, in-home repair kit.
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 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 AUG 18 2005; last revised DEC 30 2024.