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Fall / CollapseSeptember 22, 2004CPSC #04583

CPSC, Eddie Bauer Announce Recall of Ebtek Brand Backpacks with Stools

Brand
Product
Furniture
Units affected
300
Remedy
refund

What was recalled

It is a small, crossed leg, folding stool that stows in an outside pocket of the backpack. The stool has a metal frame and a fabric seat. This recall includes units manufactured between February 2004 and March 2004.

Hazard

The stool could collapse and cause the person using the stool to fall. The stool does not meet the firm's strength requirements.

Injuries

No incidents or injuries have been reported.

Made in

Vietnam

Where it was sold

  • The Eddie Bauer Web site and catalog, from April 2004 through June 2004, for about $100.

Photos

Recalled Eddie Bauer "Ebtek" stoolRecalled Eddie Bauer "Ebtek" backpack
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