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CPSC, Eddie Bauer Announce Recall of Ebtek Brand Backpacks with Stools

CPSC recall 04583. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .

Hazard, in the words of CPSC

The stool could collapse and cause the person using the stool to fall. The stool does not meet the firm's strength requirements.

Remedy, in the words of CPSC

Known purchasers have received notification of this recall via a recall notice letter. Consumers should stop using the stool and contact Eddie Bauer to arrange for postage paid return. They need only return the stool and may keep the backpack. Consumers will receive a full refund and an additional $20 gift certificate for their next purchase of merchandise from Eddie Bauer stores, catalog or website.

CPSC recall 04583 has the recall date 22 Sep 2004. The notice names the firm Kanaan. The recall has about 300 units. The median CPSC recall of 2004 has 13,500 units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Fall. CPSC gives the product type Chairs, Stools & Benches.

CPSC recall noticeMore of the notice

Federal law prohibits any person from selling products subject to a Commission ordered recall or a voluntary recall undertaken in consultation with the CPSC.

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More of the notice

The hazard and the remedy are at the top of the page. Each quotation is the text of CPSC.

CPSC recall 04583: incidents, units, products and firms
Incidents and injuries
No incidents or injuries have been reported.
Units300
Description
It is a small, crossed leg, folding stool that stows in an outside pocket of the backpack. The stool has a metal frame and a fabric seat. This recall includes units manufactured between February 2004 and March 2004.
ProductEbtek Brand Backpack with Stool, About 300 units, Chairs, Stools & Benches
Sold atThe Eddie Bauer Web site and catalog, from April 2004 through June 2004, for about $100.
ManufacturerKanaan Co., Ltd
ImporterEddie Bauer Inc
Made inVietnam

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The recall in context

Units in this recall
300Median of 2004: 13,500
CPSC recalls of 2004
278
Recalls of 2004 with one of the same hazards
16%
Recalls of 2004 in the category Chairs, Stools & Benches
4%
Recalls on the register that name Kanaan
1

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. CPSC recall 04583. https://recallregister.com/product/2782-cpsc-eddie-bauer-announce-recall-of-ebtek-brand-backpacks-with-stools/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .

Sources

Source
US Consumer Product Safety Commission
Licence
US government work, public domain
Data retrieved
30 Sep 2026
Newest CPSC recall on the register
24 Sep 2026

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Questions

Does CPSC recall 04583 report injuries?
The CPSC notice says: No incidents or injuries have been reported.
Where was the product sold?
The CPSC notice says: The Eddie Bauer Web site and catalog, from April 2004 through June 2004, for about $100.
How many units are in CPSC recall 04583?
The CPSC notice gives this number: About 300 units
Where was the product made?
The CPSC notice gives: Vietnam