CPSC2017-04-04
Safavieh Recalls Lingerie Chests Due to Serious Tip-Over Hazard (Recall Alert)
Safavieh International LLC, of Port Washington, N.Y.
Hazard
The recalled chests are unstable if they are not anchored to the wall, posing a serious tip-over and entrapment hazard that can result in death or injuries to children. The chests do not comply with the performance requirements of the U.S. voluntary industry standard (ASTM F2057-14).
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using any recalled chest that is not properly anchored to the wall and place it into an area that children cannot access. Contact Safavieh for a refund. The firm is contacting all known purchasers directly.
Sold at
Online at Amazon.com, Overstock.com and Wayfair.com from January 2012 through June 2016 for about $130.
Affected count
About 500
Injuries reported
None reported
Manufactured in
China
Remedy type
Refund
Products
Lingerie chests
Consumer contact
Safavieh toll-free at 866-422-9070 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at www.safavieh.com and click on "Safety Notice" on the bottom of the page for more information.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2017/Safavieh-Recalls-Lingerie-Chests-Recall-AlertDon't want to check this manually?
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