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Product Recall Number: 16-077

Why was Saddle bar and counter stools recalled?

The legs on the stools can break, posing a fall hazard.

Saddle bar and counter stools
Here's product recall specific data for Saddle bar and counter stools.

  • Product Recall Number: 16-077

  • Product Safety Warning Number:

  • Date: 2016-01-19

  • Product Safety Warning Date:

  • Name Of Product: Saddle bar and counter stools

  • Description: The legs on the stools can break, posing a fall hazard.

  • Hazard Description: The legs on the stools can break, posing a fall hazard.

  • Consumer Action: None Listed

  • Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed

  • Remedy Type: Refund

  • Units: About 6,000 (in addition, about 100 were sold in Canada)

  • Incidents: The firm has received six reports of the stools breaking, including one injury. 

  • Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled stools and contact West Elm for information on returning the stools for a full refund. West Elm is contacting known customers directly.

  • Sold At: West Elm stores, online at www.westelm.com and the West Elm catalogue nationwide from July 2013 through November 2015 for between $370 and $500 for single stools and between $740 and $1,000 for a set of two.

  • Importers: West Elm, a division of Williams-Sonoma, Inc., of San Francisco

  • Manufacturers: None Listed

  • Distributors: None Listed

  • Manufactured In: China

  • Custom Label: None Listed

  • Custom Field: None Listed