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Recall 12171 — Folding Step Stools

U.S. CPSC · United States · 2012-05-10

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Agency
U.S. CPSC
Recall identifier
12171
Date of alert
2012-05-10
Country / jurisdiction
United States
Risk type
recall
Product category
consumer_product
Reported risk: This recall involves 9-inch and 13-inch Kennedy International folding step stools. The step stools are plastic and have a handle for carrying the stools when they are folded. The style number is 3575 for the 9-inch and 3576 for the 13-inch step stools. The style number is printed on a sticker on one of the legs of the stool. "Kennedy Home Collection" is also printed on a label on some of the stools. They were sold in the following colors: blue, green, gray, red, purple, pink, orange, turquoise, aqua, white, plum, orchid, emerald, sapphire, sangria, ocean, sage, fuchsia, lime and various color combinations. Hazards: The folding step stools can break or collapse unexpectedly when in use, posing a fall hazard to consumers.
Primary source: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2012/Kennedy-International-Recalls-Folding-Step-Sto

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