Walmart · Recalled
Walmart Recalls Tripod Stools Due to Fall Hazard
The plastic collar that connects the three legs can break, posing a fall hazard to consumers.
- Units
- About 2,600
- Reports
- —
- Injuries
- —
- Deaths
- 0
- Price
- $6
- Remedy
- Refund
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Affected
This recall involves Mahco Inc. tripod stools with three steel legs and a REALTREE logo pattern camouflage polyester fabric seat. The steel legs have plastic caps on both ends and a round plastic hub that connects the three legs. The stools measure about 17 inches high by 13 inches wide. There is a black polyester carry strap attached to the bottom of the stool seat. Mahco Inc. is printed on an orange and black hang tag attached to the stools.
The file
- Sold at
- Walmart stores nationwide and online at Walmart.com from June 2016 through August 2016 for about $6.
- Product type
- Chairs, Stools & Benches
- Made in
- China
- Recalled by
- Mahco Inc., of Bentonville, Ark., Walmart, of Bentonville, Ark.
Incident log
None reported
What the notice says to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled stools and return them to Walmart for a full refund.
Walmart at 800-925-6278 from 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or online at www.walmartstores.com and click on "Product Recalls" for more information.
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 SEP 29 2016; last revised OCT 27 2016.
