Cheyenne Industries Recalls Vanity Stools Due to Fall Hazard

Recall Date
2009-01-13
Manufacturer
Cheyenne Industries Inc., of Little Rock, Ark.
Units Affected
About 89,000

Products Involved

Milan Vanity Stools

Hazard

The recalled stools can become unstable due to loose screws, which can cause the stool legs to separate or break, posing a fall hazard to consumers.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately check the screws on their stools and if the screws are stripped or cannot be tightened, or if a stool leg has broken, consumers should stop using it and contact Cheyenne Industries for a free repair kit. Consumers should not return the stools to the store where purchased.

Reported Injuries

Cheyenne has received nine reports of incidents, including seven resulting in minor injuries from the stool legs separating or breaking.

Sold At

Bed Bath & Beyond and other retailers nationwide from October 2004 through March 2006 for about $60.

Manufactured In

China

Full Recall Description

This recall involves the Milan Vanity Stool Model GBS57A. The stools are rectangular benches sitting about 18 inches off the ground, with fabric-covered seat cushions and metal frames. UPC Code 0-50276-85472-2 is printed on the identification tag on the underside of the seat cushion. Only stools using four screws to hold the stool legs to a foot ring are impacted by this recall.

Data source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) via SaferProducts.gov.

For the most current recall information, check directly with CPSC or the manufacturer.

Last verified: 2026-03-28