If you own a Cosco 2-step kitchen stepper, stop standing on it — the safety bar can detach, and Dorel is offering a free repair kit to fix it.
Why Is the Cosco Stepper Being Recalled?
Dorel Home Furnishings has recalled the Cosco 2-Step Kitchen Stepper because the safety bar can detach or break while in use. This poses a serious fall and injury hazard, with at least 34 reported incidents, including two head injuries.Which Products Are Included in the Recall & Investigation?
This recall involves Cosco 2-step folding kitchen steppers with model numbers:• 11349WHG1E
• 11349GRN1E
• 11349NVY1E
• 11349WHG2
• 11349GRN4
• 11349GRN12
• 11349WHG12C
• 11349WHG12W
• 11349WHG4F
• 11349CBWH4T
They were sold in white/gray, green, navy, and blue at major retailers including Target, Home Depot, Lowe's, Walmart, BJ's Wholesale Club, and online at Amazon, Wayfair, and Overstock between February 2021 and July 2025 for $56–$70.
The stepper has a metal frame with two steps, a white plastic top step, and a safety bar on the back. The model number is located on a label on the underside of the top step.
The following states are part of the investigation: CA, IL, IN, NY
What Should You Do?
Consumers should stop using the stepper immediately and store it away from children. Contact Dorel for a free repair kit that includes a sliding locking mechanism and installation instructions. Details are in the official CPSC recall notice linked below.Cosco Stepladder Recall FAQ
What is the hazard?
The safety bar can detach or break while in use, creating a serious fall and injury risk. There have been at least 34 reported incidents, including two head injuries.
Which models are included?
Model numbers 11349WHG1E, 11349GRN1E, 11349NVY1E, 11349WHG2, 11349GRN4, 11349GRN12, 11349WHG12C, 11349WHG12W, 11349WHG4F, and 11349CBWH4T. The model number is located on a label on the underside of the top step.
What should consumers do?
Stop using the stepper immediately, keep it away from children, and contact Dorel for a free repair kit with a sliding lock mechanism.
Sources
• CPSC Recall Notice — Dorel Home Furnishings Recalls Cosco 2-Step Kitchen Steppers (Recall No. 25-412)• Cosco Official Site
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