Walmart Tripod Stools recall: Fall Hazard
Walmart Recalls Tripod Stools Due to Fall Hazard
Why was Walmart Tripod Stools recalled?
The plastic collar that connects the three legs can break, posing a fall hazard to consumers.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled stools and return them to Walmart for a full refund. Contact: 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.
What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.
Is my product affected?
Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official CPSC record. Only products that match the listed product and identifiers are part of this recall.
- Product
- Tripod stools
- Company
- Walmart, of Bentonville, Ark., Mahco Inc., of Bentonville, Ark.
- Quantity
- About 2,600
- Sold at
- Walmart stores nationwide and online at Walmart.com from June 2016 through August 2016 for about $6.
- Recall date
- September 29, 2016
- Incidents / injuries
- None reported
- Agency
- CPSC
Product description
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.