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Product Recall Number: 05-513

Why was TriLite Stools recalled?

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

TriLite Stools
Here's product recall specific data for TriLite Stools.

  • Product Recall Number: 05-513

  • Product Safety Warning Number:

  • Date: 2004-11-18

  • Product Safety Warning Date:

  • Name Of Product: TriLite Stools

  • Description: In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), The Byer Manufacturing Company, of Orono, Maine is voluntarily recalling about 7,800 TriLite Stools. The legs of the stool can bend and the stools may collapse when used on smooth hard floor surfaces.Name of Product: The TriLite StoolUnits: About 7,800Manufacturer: The Byer Manufacturing Company, of Orono, MaineHazard: The legs of the stool can bend, and the stools may collapse when used on smooth hard floor surfaces.Incidents/Injuries: Several stool collapses reported by retailers. No injuries have been reported.Description: 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.Sold at: Various retail stores across the United States for approximately $18.00.Manufactured in: ChinaRemedy: Consumers will be supplied with replacement stools on a two for one basis. Contact Byer of Maine to arrange for replacement.Consumer Contact: 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.

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

  • Consumer Action: None Listed

  • Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed

  • Remedy Type: Replace

  • Units: About 7,800

  • Incidents: Several stool collapses reported by retailers. No injuries have been reported.

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

  • Sold At: Various retail stores across the United States for approximately $18.00.

  • Importers: None Listed

  • Manufacturers: The Byer Manufacturing Company, of Orono, Maine

  • Distributors: None Listed

  • Manufactured In: China

  • Custom Label: None Listed

  • Custom Field: None Listed

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