Product Recall Number: 17-752
Why was Stockholm three-drawer TV chests recalled?
The recalled chests are unstable if they are not anchored to the wall, posing serious tip-over and entrapment hazards 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).
Product Recall Number: 17-752
Product Safety Warning Number:
Date: 2017-06-28
Product Safety Warning Date:
Name Of Product: Stockholm three-drawer TV chests
Description: This recall involves Stockholm three-drawer TV chests sold in Java Brown, Sonoma, Sonoma/Java Brown and Java Brown/Sonoma. The chests have a top shelf and three drawers, and measure 40 1/8 inches high by 30 ½ inches wide by 15 3/8 inches deep. Model number 249-09-2740, 249-09-0041, 249-09-2739, or 249-09-3429 is located on the back panel of the units.
Hazard Description: The recalled chests are unstable if they are not anchored to the wall, posing serious tip-over and entrapment hazards 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).
Consumer Action: None Listed
Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed
Remedy Type: Refund, Repair
Units: About 1,470
Incidents: None reported
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 Homestar for a choice between two remedy options: a full refund including return shipping charges or a free tip-over restraint kit with virtual how-to instructions. Consumers who purchased the recalled chests are being contacted directly.
Sold At: Target.com from May 2015 through August 2016 for about $160.
Importers: Homestar North America LLC, of Statesville, N.C.
Manufacturers: None Listed
Distributors: Homestar North America LLC, of Statesville, N.C.
Manufactured In: USA
Custom Label: None Listed
Custom Field: None Listed