Chest of drawers
Published January 31, 2017
Summary
CPSC records recall 17730, published January 31, 2017. Reported units: About 240 units.
What's the 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).
What to do
Consumers should immediately stop using any recalled chest that is not properly anchored to the wall and place into an area that children cannot access. Contact Simpli Home for a choice between two options: full refund or a free tip-over restraint kit with a $100 credit towards an in-home installation of the device (with proof of service). Simpli Home is contacting consumers who purchased the recalled chests directly.
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Recall details
- Brand
- Simpli Home Ltd., of Olympia, Wash.
- Distributor
- Amazon.com, Macys.com, Overstock.com and other online retailers from November 2015 through September 2016 for between $500 and $700.
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was Chest of drawers recalled?
Yes. CPSC published recall 17730 on January 31, 2017. Reported 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).
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should immediately stop using any recalled chest that is not properly anchored to the wall and place into an area that children cannot access. Contact Simpli Home for a choice between two options: full refund or a free tip-over restraint kit with a $100 credit towards an in-home installation of the device (with proof of service). Simpli Home is contacting consumers who purchased the recalled chests directly.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: Simpli Home Ltd., of Olympia, Wash..