Nationwide recall issued for toddler steps sold on Amazon over ‘risk of death’
- The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) has announced recalls for two types of toddler stools, Woodure-branded children’s tower kitchen step stools and HARPPA’s Nordi foldable toddler towers, totaling over 130,000 units sold primarily on Amazon.
- Both recalled products present a serious risk of injury and death due to tip-over, fall, and entrapment hazards, according to the CPSC.
- The Woodure recall affects 91,000 units, with the company reporting 22 incidents of instability or tip-overs, leading to 15 reported injuries including scrapes, cuts, and bruises.
- The HARPPA recall involves 47,166 units, with three reports of the tower stools collapsing or tipping over, resulting in two injuries such as scrapes, cuts, and bruises.
- Consumers are urged to immediately stop using the recalled stools, store them away from children, and contact Woodure or HARPPA for a free repair kit.
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