CPSC, Eddie Bauer Announce Recall of Ebtek Brand Backpacks with Stools
CPSC Recall Notice
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-2782.
It is a small, crossed leg, folding stool that stows in an outside pocket of the backpack. The stool has a metal frame and a fabric seat. This recall includes units manufactured between February 2004 and March 2004.
Corrective Action (per CPSC)
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-2782.
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.
✅ 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 The Eddie Bauer Web Site And Catalog, From April 2004 Through June 2004, For About $100. 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-2782.
Contact Eddie Bauer at (800) 414-8119, ext. 6559 between 6 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday.
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The Eddie Bauer Web Site And Catalog, From April 2004 Through June 2004, For About $100. Recall FAQ
The Eddie Bauer Web Site And Catalog, From April 2004 Through June 2004, For About $100. is the subject of a furniture recall: CPSC, Eddie Bauer Announce Recall of Ebtek Brand Backpacks with Stools. The notice was published on September 22, 2004 by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). Approximately 300 units are potentially affected.