CPSC, Whittier Wood Products Announce Recall of Pub Stools

Active Recall Announced August 18, 2005 CPSC #05597

Quick answer

CPSC, Whittier Wood Products Announce Recall of Pub Stools is CPSC recall #05597, announced on August 18, 2005. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The stool is marketed under the brand name of GardenWood Furniture. The recalled pub stools include the Chelsea Pub Stools model numbers 986W and 986KFRS, as indicated on the outside of the box. Both stools are constructed with wood legs, seats, and back-rests. Seat height is 30 inches and was sold both unfinished (W) as well as in a clear, penetrating oil finish (KFRS). Units with Lot code #06222005 are not affected by this recall. The remedy is consumers can contact whittier wood products to receive a replacement stool or a free, in-home repair kit.. Affected brand: Whittier Wood Products.

Hazard

The stool is marketed under the brand name of GardenWood Furniture. The recalled pub stools include the Chelsea Pub Stools model numbers 986W and 986KFRS, as indicated on the outside of the box. Both stools are constructed with wood legs, seats, and back-rests. Seat height is 30 inches and was sold both unfinished (W) as well as in a clear, penetrating oil finish (KFRS). Units with Lot code #06222005 are not affected by this recall.

Affected products

Chelsea Pub Stool

Recalled brands

Whittier Wood Products

Remedy

Consumers can contact Whittier Wood Products to receive a replacement stool or a free, in-home repair kit.

Recall date

August 18, 2005

Categories

Chairs, Stools & Benches

Frequently asked questions

What is CPSC recall #05597?

CPSC recall #05597 covers CPSC, Whittier Wood Products Announce Recall of Pub Stools, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on August 18, 2005. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The stool is marketed under the brand name of GardenWood Furniture. The recalled pub stools include the Chelsea Pub Stools model numbers 986W and 986KFRS, as indicated on the outside of the box. Both stools are constructed with wood legs, seats, and back-rests. Seat height is 30 inches and was sold both unfinished (W) as well as in a clear, penetrating oil finish (KFRS). Units with Lot code #06222005 are not affected by this recall.

What is the remedy for recall #05597?

The CPSC remedy for recall #05597 is consumers can contact whittier wood products to receive a replacement stool or a free, in-home repair kit.. Consumers should stop using the product and follow the instructions in the official CPSC notice.

I sell this product on Shopify. What do I need to do?

If you sell CPSC, Whittier Wood Products Announce Recall of Pub Stools on Shopify, stop selling the affected units immediately, notify customers who purchased them, and consider whether you have a Section 15(b) reporting obligation to the CPSC. RecallDocket helps Shopify merchants identify affected SKUs and prepare the required safety report.

Where is the official CPSC notice for this recall?

The primary source is the official CPSC notice at https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2005/CPSC-Whittier-Wood-Products-Announce-Recall-of-Pub-Stools. RecallDocket links to it from this page.

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