CPSC2021-07-22
Bel Furniture Recalls Barrington 5-Drawer Chests Due to Tip-Over and Entrapment Hazards; Sold Exclusively at Bel Furniture (Recall Alert)
Bel Furniture Inc., of Houston, Texas
Hazard
The recalled chests are unstable if they are not anchored to the wall, posing tip-over and entrapment hazards that can result in death or serious injuries to children. The chests do not comply with the performance requirements of the voluntary industry standard ASTM F2057-14.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the 5-Drawer Chests and contact Bel Furniture for a full refund with free pick-up of the dresser or consumers can return the drawer slides for free and dispose of the dresser, or for a free installation of tip-over restraints by Bel Furniture. Bel Furniture is contacting all purchasers directly.
Sold at
Bel Furniture stores throughout Texas and online at www.belfurniture.com from October 2014 through July 2016 for about $250.
Affected count
About 90
Injuries reported
Bel Furniture has received one report of the chest tipping over and injuring a child.
Manufactured in
Malaysia
Remedy type
Refund
Products
Barrington 5-Drawer Chests
Consumer contact
Bel Furniture collect at 832-358-8899 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, email at recall@belfurniture.com or online at www.belfurniture.com and click on "Recall Alert" for more information.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2021/Bel-Furniture-Recalls-Barrington-5-Drawer-Chests-Due-to-Tip-Over-and-Entrapment-Hazards-Sold-Exclusively-at-Bel-Furniture-Recall-AlertDon't want to check this manually?
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