Description: The recalled products are Easy Reach by Gorilla Ladders 3-Step Pro Series step stools, model number HB3-PRO. The step stools have three plastic steps, a steel tubular frame and a plastic-molded tool holder. The model number is located on the underside of the middle step on a blue label. The label also states that the step stools are rated to support 225 lbs. Recalled step stools have a “J” stamped into the underside of the top step and/or the underside of the tool holder. Hazard: The top step/standing platform can break, posing a fall hazard to consumers. Sold Exclusively at: The Home Depot from April 2012 through August 2012 for about $27. To see this recall on the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) website, including pictures of the recalled product, please visit: www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml13/13020.html.
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