CPSC Recall in 2021: Edsal Recalls 2.2 Million Shelving Units Due to Injury Hazard

Updated on March 25, 2026.

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Data Source: CPSC.
Recall Number: 21-076
Date: February 10, 2021
Product Name: Muscle Rack Heavy Duty Steel Shelving Units
Recall Description:

This recall involves Edsal 5-Tier Muscle Rack Heavy Duty Steel Shelving Units used to store heavy items.  The units have gray or black-colored steel frames and  five plywood shelves.  The recalled units include model numbers CR3618, CR3618-BLK, CR4824 and CR4824-BLK.  CR3618 and CR3618-BLK are 72 inches in height, 18 inches deep and 36 inches wide.  Models CR4824 and CR4824-BLK are 72 inches in height, 24 inches deep and 48 inches wide.

Hazard Description:

The shelves can fail to support the 800-pound weight load as stated on the packaging, posing an injury hazard to the consumer. 

Consumer Action:

Remedy Type:

Refund

Units: About 2,200,000
Incidents:

Edsal has received seven reports of shelves bending or breaking due to heavy items placed on shelves, including one injury to a consumer who suffered a broken toe after items fell when the shelving unit broke.

Sold At:

Lowe’s Stores nationwide and online at Amazon.com, Staples.com, Walmart.com and other online retailers from January 2015 through September 2020 for between $80 and $90.

Manufactured In:

United States