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CPSCCPSC · Consumer products·Recall number 17738

Bow Front chest of drawers

Published April 10, 2017

Summary

CPSC records recall 17738, published April 10, 2017. Reported units: About 170.

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 chests that are not properly anchored to the wall and place them into an area that children cannot access. Contact Vanguard Furniture for a free, in-home installation of a repair to prevent the risk of a tip-over. Vanguard Furniture is contacting all known purchasers directly.

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Recall details

Brand
Vanguard Furniture Company Inc., of Conover, N.C.
Distributor
Vanguard Furniture Company Inc., of Conover, N.C.
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was Bow Front chest of drawers recalled?

Yes. CPSC published recall 17738 on April 10, 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 chests that are not properly anchored to the wall and place them into an area that children cannot access. Contact Vanguard Furniture for a free, in-home installation of a repair to prevent the risk of a tip-over. Vanguard Furniture is contacting all known purchasers directly.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: Vanguard Furniture Company Inc., of Conover, N.C..

View official CPSC notice(opens on cpsc.gov)