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CPSCRecalled Aug 29, 2013 · #13750

L.L.Bean Recalls Step Stools Due to Fall Hazard (Recall Alert)

Hazard

The step stools can slide or tip over, posing a fall hazard to consumers.

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Description

This recall involves L.L.Bean painted wood cottage step stools. They measure about 12 inches tall by 12 inches wide by 13 inches deep and have a slot on the top surface and hard plastic caps on the bottom of all four legs. They were sold in the following colors: black, coffee bean, ivory, light sage and red. Item number 281655 is printed on a sticker on the underside of the stool.

Product details

Product
Painted cottage step stools
Type
Step Stools
Manufacturer
Not specified
Model numbers
UPCs
Sold at
L.L.Bean stores nationwide, L.L.Bean's catalog and online at www.llbean.com from December 2012 through June 2013 for about $40.
Made in
China

What you should do

Consumers should immediately stop using the step stools and contact L.L.Bean for a full refund or a merchandise card. L.L.Bean will send consumers a prepaid label to return one leg of the stool. The rest of the stool can be discarded. L.L.Bean is contacting purchasers of the step stool directly.

View the official CPSC notice