CPSC, Byer of Maine Announce Recall to Exchange TriLite Stools
CPSC recall 05513 · announced November 19, 2004 · The Byer Manufacturing · 7,800 units affected
The product
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.
The hazard
The legs of the stool can bend and the stools may collapse, when used on smooth hard floor surfaces.
What to do (per CPSC)
Consumers will be supplied with replacement stools on a two for one basis. Contact Byer of Maine to arrange for replacement.
Notes
Incidents (per CPSC): Several stool collapses reported by retailers. No injuries have been reported.
Sold at: Various retail stores across the United States, for approximately $18.00.
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
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.