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Cramer Recalls Folding Step Stools Due to Fall Hazard


1UP Step folding step stool with product packaging

Task*It 1-UP folding step stool


Recall Date: February 14th, 2013
Type: Step Stools
Units: About 6,500
Hazards: The folding step stool can crack or break and collapse, posing a fall hazard to the user.
Remedies: Replace
Consumers should immediately stop using the folding step stool and contact Cramer LLC for a free replacement step stool.

Description

This recall includes grey Task*It 1-UP folding step stools. The stools are plastic and have a 9.5 x 14.5 top step and feature two 11.5 inch legs that fold inward for storage. The top of the folding step stool is covered with black rubber treading imprinted with an asterisk symbol. "1-UP step" is printed on the product packaging. The Task*It name is imprinted on the legs.

Images:


1UP Step folding step stool with product packaging

Step stool with assembled legs

Step stool with legs folded

Consumer Contact:

Cramer LLC at (800) 366-6700 from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or visit the firm's website at www.cramerinc.com and click on the recall link.

Injuries:

Cramer has received 14 reports of the step stools breaking or cracking. Of the 14 reports, two reported injuries including head, neck and back pain.

Manufacturers:

Cramer LLC, of Kansas City, Mo.

Retailers:

Office supply stores such as SP Richards, United Stationers and Staples nationwide and online at Amazon.com from January 2012 through December 2012 for between $30 and $40.
Source: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2013/Cramer-Recalls-Folding-Step-Stools

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