Folding Step Stools

Class II - Moderate

What Should You Do?

  1. Check if you have this product:
    (About 1.6 million in the United States and 64,000 in Canada)
  2. Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
  3. Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
  4. Report problems: Report any issues to the FDA's Safety Reporting Portal.

Recall Details

Company:
Unknown Manufacturer
Reason for Recall:
The folding step stools can break or collapse unexpectedly when in use, posing a fall hazard to consumers.
Classification:
Class II - Moderate

Products that might cause a temporary health problem, or pose a slight threat of a serious nature.

Status:
ongoing
Hazard:
The folding step stools can break or collapse unexpectedly when in use, posing a fall hazard to consumers.
Remedy:
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled step stools and contact Kennedy International to receive a full refund.

Product Images

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Product Information

Full Description:

This recall involves 9-inch and 13-inch Kennedy International folding step stools. The step stools are plastic and have a handle for carrying the stools when they are folded. The style number is 3575 for the 9-inch and 3576 for the 13-inch step stools. The style number is printed on a sticker on one of the legs of the stool. "Kennedy Home Collection" is also printed on a label on some of the stools. They were sold in the following colors: blue, green, gray, red, purple, pink, orange, turquoise, aqua, white, plum, orchid, emerald, sapphire, sangria, ocean, sage, fuchsia, lime and various color combinations.

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

(About 1.6 million in the United States and 64,000 in Canada)

Official Source

Always verify recall information with the official CPSC source:

View on CPSC.gov

CPSC Recall Number: 12171

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