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Edsal Recalls 2.2 Million Shelving Units Due to Injury Hazard:
Recall Date: February 10, 2021
Recall Number: 21-076
Recall Summary
Name of product:
Muscle Rack Heavy Duty Steel Shelving Units
Hazard:
The shelves can fail to support the 800-pound weight load as stated on the packaging, posing an injury hazard to the consumer.
Remedy:
Refund
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled shelving units and contact Edsal Manufacturing to receive a full refund.
Consumer Contact:
Edsal toll-free at 833-232-5287 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, or online at Edsal.com and click on “Talk to us” for more information.
Recall Details
Units:
About 2,200,000
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.
Incidents/Injuries:
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:
Online at Amazon.com, Staples.com, Walmart.com and other online retailers from January 2015 through September 2020 for between $80 and $90.
Manufacturer(s):
Edsal Manufacturing Company, of Chicago, Ill.
Manufactured In:
United States
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