Product Recall Number: 02-069
Why was Sandberg Children's Dresser recalled?
The dresser can tip over during use, posing a serious injury hazard to consumers.
Product Recall Number: 02-069
Product Safety Warning Number:
Date: 2001-12-17
Product Safety Warning Date:
Name Of Product: Sandberg Children's Dresser
Description: WASHINGTON, D.C. - In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Sandberg Manufacturer Co., of Los Angeles, Calif., is voluntarily recalling about 8,200 children's dressers. The dresser can tip over during use, posing a serious injury hazard to consumers. Sandberg and CPSC have received one report of a dresser tipping over, though no one suffered injuries. The recalled 4-drawer children's dressers have the model number (#26224) and production date (09-01 or older) located on the lower half of the back of the dresser. The wooden dressers come in light brown or off- white and have heart-shaped handles. Independent home furnishing stores nationwide sold these dressers from July 1999 through November 2001 for about $230. Consumers who have the dressers should immediately stop children from using them. Consumers should contact Sandberg Manufacturer Co. at (800) 498-2979 between 7:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday to receive simple instructions for conducting an in-home repair.
Hazard Description: The dresser can tip over during use, posing a serious injury hazard to consumers.
Consumer Action: None Listed
Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed
Remedy Type: Repair
Units: About 8,200 children's dressers.
Incidents: Sandberg and CPSC have received one report of a dresser tipping over, though no one suffered injuries.
Remedy: Consumers who have the dressers should immediately stop children from using them. Consumers should contact Sandberg Manufacturer Co. to receive simple instructions for conducting an in-home repair.
Sold At: Independent home furnishing stores nationwide sold these dressers from July 1999 through November 2001 for about $230.
Importers: Sandberg Manufacturer Co., of Los Angeles, California
Manufacturers: None Listed
Distributors: None Listed
Manufactured In: None Listed
Custom Label: None Listed
Custom Field: None Listed