CPSC Recall in 2006: Milano Stools Sold at Lowe's Stores Recalled Due to Fall Hazard

Updated on January 18, 2026.

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Data Source: CPSC.
Recall Number: 06-247
Date: August 28, 2006
Product Name: Milano Counter and Bar Stools
Recall Description:

WASHINGTON, D.C. - In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), FDL Inc., of Kokomo, Ind., is voluntarily recalling about 3,800 Milano Counter and Bar Stools. The recalled stools can be unstable due to missing screws, loose screws or wrongly sized screws, posing a fall hazard to consumers.Name of Product: Milano Counter and Bar StoolsUnits: About 3,800Manufacturer: FDL Inc., of Kokomo, Ind.Hazard: The recalled stools can be unstable due to missing screws, loose screws or wrongly sized screws, posing a fall hazard to consumers.Incidents/Injuries: None reported.Description: The recalled stools have four legs, are made of wood, and have dark brown or black seats. The counter stool is 24 inches tall, and the bar stool is 30 inches tall. The stools have item numbers 202448 and 118136, which can be found on the packaging material.Sold at: Lowe's stores nationwide from October 28, 2005 through May 23, 2006 for about $40.Manufactured in: United StatesRemedy: Consumers should stop using the stools immediately, look for missing or loose screws, and if the stools are unstable consumers should return them to any Lowe's store to receive a full refund.Consumer Contact: For more information, contact Lowe's stores toll-free at (866) 284-9160 anytime, or visit www.lowes.com, the Lowe's Home Centers, Inc. Web site.

Hazard Description:

The recalled stools can be unstable due to missing screws, loose screws or wrongly sized screws, posing a fall hazard to consumers.

Consumer Action:

Remedy Type:

Refund

Units: About 3,800
Incidents:

None reported.

Sold At:

Lowe's stores nationwide from October 28, 2005 through May 23, 2006 for about $40.

Manufactured In:

United States