CONSUMER SAFETY ALERT

The recalled stools can become unstable due to loose screws, which can cause the stool legs to separate or break, posing a fall hazard to consumers.
Official Consumer Product Safety Recall • January 13, 2009

Cheyenne Industries Recalls Vanity Stools Due to Fall Hazard

This recall involves the Milan Vanity Stool Model GBS57A. The stools are rectangular benches sitting about 18 inches off the ground, with fabric-covered seat cushions and metal frames. UPC Code 0-50276-85472-2 is printed on the identification tag on the underside of the seat cushion. Only stools using four screws to hold the stool legs to a foot ring are impacted by this recall.

Required Consumer Action

Consumers should immediately check the screws on their stools and if the screws are stripped or cannot be tightened, or if a stool leg has broken, consumers should stop using it and contact Cheyenne Industries for a free repair kit. Consumers should not return the stools to the store where purchased.

Contact Information

For additional information, contact Cheyenne Industries at (800) 737-5267 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or visit the firm's Web site at www.cheyennehomefurnishings.com

Recall Details

Sold At
Bed Bath & Beyond and other retailers nationwide from October 2004 through March 2006 for about $60.
Hazard Type
Tip-Over
Injuries
Cheyenne has received nine reports of incidents, including seven resulting in minor injuries from the stool legs separating or breaking.
Recall Number
09092

Product Information

Product Name
Milan Vanity Stools
Product Type
Chairs, Stools & Benches
Number of Units
About 89,000
Distributed By
Cheyenne Industries Inc., of Little Rock, Ark.
Manufactured In
China

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Full Contact Information

For additional information, contact Cheyenne Industries at (800) 737-5267 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or visit the firm's Web site at www.cheyennehomefurnishings.com