CPSC2004-09-22
CPSC, Eddie Bauer Announce Recall of Ebtek Brand Backpacks with Stools
Kanaan Co., Ltd., of Seoul, Korea
Hazard
The stool could collapse and cause the person using the stool to fall. The stool does not meet the firm's strength requirements.
Remedy
Known purchasers have received notification of this recall via a recall notice letter. Consumers should stop using the stool and contact Eddie Bauer to arrange for postage paid return. They need only return the stool and may keep the backpack. Consumers will receive a full refund and an additional $20 gift certificate for their next purchase of merchandise from Eddie Bauer stores, catalog or website.
Sold at
The Eddie Bauer Web site and catalog, from April 2004 through June 2004, for about $100.
Affected count
About 300 units
Injuries reported
No incidents or injuries have been reported.
Manufactured in
Vietnam
Products
Ebtek Brand Backpack with Stool
Consumer contact
Contact Eddie Bauer at (800) 414-8119, ext. 6559 between 6 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2004/CPSC-Eddie-Bauer-Announce-Recall-of-Ebtek-Brand-Backpacks-with-StoolsDon't want to check this manually?
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