Walmart Recalls Tripod Stools Due to Fall Hazard

Tripod stools

Date of Recall
2016-09-29

CPSC Release Number
16-271

Manufactured In
China

Units
About 2,600

Distributor
Mahco Inc., of Bentonville, Ark.  

Sold By
Walmart stores nationwide and online at Walmart.com from June 2016 through August 2016 for about $6.

Problem/Hazard
The plastic collar that connects the three legs can break, posing a fall hazard to consumers.

Injuries/Incidents
None reported

Description

This recall involves Mahco Inc. tripod stools with three steel legs and a REALTREE logo pattern camouflage polyester fabric seat. The steel legs have plastic caps on both ends and a round plastic hub that connects the three legs. The stools measure about 17 inches high by 13 inches wide. There is a black polyester carry strap attached to the bottom of the stool seat. Mahco Inc. is printed on an orange and black hang tag attached to the stools.

Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled stools and return them to Walmart for a full refund.  

Consumer Contact
Walmart at 800-925-6278 from 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or online at www.walmartstores.com and click on "Product Recalls" for more information.

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