CPSC Recall in 2012: Molenaar Recalls Folding Step Stools Due to Fall Hazard

Updated on January 18, 2026.

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Data Source: CPSC.

Recall Number: 12224

Date: July 11, 2012

Product Name: Folding Step Stool

Recall Description:

The step stools, given as free promotional products by various companies, can break or collapse unexpectedly.

Hazard Description:

The folding step stools can break or collapse unexpectedly when in use, posing a fall hazard to consumers.

Consumer Action:

Remedy Type:

Refund

Units: About 3,700

Incidents:

No incidents or injuries reported were reported.

Sold At:

The recalled stools were distributed free by various companies as promotional products between March 2012 and May 2012.

Manufactured In:

China