Stage and Riser Caddies Recalled by Midwest Folding Products Due to Risk of Injury or Death Child died when stage stored on caddy fell on her
⚠ Critical Alert — Stop Using Immediately
This product has been flagged with severe risks (serious injury or death). Stop using it now and contact the brand or CPSC for a refund, repair, or replacement.
CPSC Recall Notice
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-1104.
This recall involves Midwest Folding Products' caddies used to store collapsible stages and risers when they are not being used. The caddies are brown, gray or black metal and measure 44 inches long by 30 inches wide by 60 inches high. They hold six 96-inch long or eight 48 to 72-inch long stage or riser platforms. Yellow caution and instruction labels are located on the caddy's frame.
Corrective Action (per CPSC)
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-1104.
Caddy owners and consumers should immediately stop using the recalled stage and riser caddies. Caddy owners should contact Midwest Folding Products to receive a free repair kit with new brackets that will allow latches to automatically return to the closed position on the caddies and new white warning and instruction labels.
✅ What you should do
- Stop using the product if you own it.
- Check the model number, lot code, or sell-by date against the recall notice above.
- Contact Sold By Midwest Folding Products' Dealers To Churches, Schools, Performing Arts Centers And Various Other Organizations Nationwide And Online At Www.midwestfolding.com From January 1989 Through March 2012 For About $1,200. or the retailer where you bought it for a refund, replacement, or repair.
- For the most current official instructions, visit the CPSC recall page.
- If you've been hurt by this product, report the incident to CPSC.
Consumer Contact (per CPSC)
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-1104.
For more information, contact Midwest Folding Products at (800) 621-4716 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. CT, or visit the firm's website at www.midwestfolding.com
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Sold By Midwest Folding Products' Dealers To Churches, Schools, Performing Arts Centers And Various Other Organizations Nationwide And Online At Www.midwestfolding.com From January 1989 Through March 2012 For About $1,200. Recall FAQ
Sold By Midwest Folding Products' Dealers To Churches, Schools, Performing Arts Centers And Various Other Organizations Nationwide And Online At Www.midwestfolding.com From January 1989 Through March 2012 For About $1,200. is the subject of a toys recall: Stage and Riser Caddies Recalled by Midwest Folding Products Due to Risk of Injury or Death Child died when stage stored on caddy fell on her. The notice was published on August 1, 2012 by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). Approximately 5,300 units are potentially affected.