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InjuryFebruary 10, 2021CPSC #21076

Edsal Recalls 2.2 Million Shelving Units Due to Injury Hazard

Product
Other Products
Units affected
2,200,000
Remedy
refund

What was recalled

This recall involves Edsal 5-Tier Muscle Rack Heavy Duty Steel Shelving Units used to store heavy items. The units have gray or black-colored steel frames and five plywood shelves. The recalled units include model numbers CR3618, CR3618-BLK, CR4824 and CR4824-BLK. CR3618 and CR3618-BLK are 72 inches in height, 18 inches deep and 36 inches wide. Models CR4824 and CR4824-BLK are 72 inches in height, 24 inches deep and 48 inches wide.

Hazard

The shelves can fail to support the 800-pound weight load as stated on the packaging, posing an injury hazard to the consumer.

Injuries

Edsal has received seven reports of shelves bending or breaking due to heavy items placed on shelves, including one injury to a consumer who suffered a broken toe after items fell when the shelving unit broke.

Made in

United States

Where it was sold

  • Online at Amazon.com, Staples.com, Walmart.com and other online retailers from January 2015 through September 2020 for between $80 and $90.

Photos

Recalled Muscle Rack Heavy Duty Steel Shelving Unit
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